0
What else can I help you with?
Is it possible to perform CPR on yourself in an emergency situation?
No, it is not possible to perform CPR on yourself in an emergency situation. CPR requires proper positioning and forceful chest compressions that cannot be effectively done on oneself. It is important to seek help from others or call emergency services if you are in need of CPR.
Do you perform CPR when a dog is conscious?
No you do not perform CPR when a dog is conscious.
Can you perform CPR on persons with pacemakers?
Yes you can perform CPR on persons with pacemakers. Follow the same procedure.
Who can perform CPR when needed?
Anyone who is properly trained or not properly trained for cardiopulmonary resuscitation can perform CPR when necessary. CPR is utilized in a life-and-death situation.
When you perform CPR you are providing what what and what to the heart and brain?
When you perform CPR, you provide blood, oxygen, and life to the heart and brain.
How many people to perform CPR?
It only takes 1 person to perform CPR. An advanced CPR course can be taken to train you on 2-person CPR, which makes it easier and more productive than 1 person CPR.
Can any person perform CPR without taking classes or learning how?
While it isn't reccommended, it is possible to do so. If if you perform CPR on someone, and you aren't being advised by a certified individual or you are not certified yourself, you could be held liable for any injuries incurred by the action.
Should perform you perform CPR if you don't want to?
You should not unless it is part of your job description. If it is part of your job description, you are required to perform CPR if someone needs it.
Can CPR be done if a person has a mechanical heart valve?
Yes you can perform CPR on a person with an artificial heart valve. There is no difference on the CPR procedure with an artificial valve.
Can your employer make you perform CPR?
If CPR is art of the job description, then yes; otherwise no.
How do you protect yourself from body fluids when doing CPR if you don't have a CPR shield?
You need to use a CPR mask with a one way valve to protect yourself.
How do you perform CPR on patient who had recent heart bypass surgery?
Do not change the way you perform CPR for someone with recent heart bypass surgery.
