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… to not have cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) or other emergency medical procedures … heart or lungs suddenly stop. In B.C., the No Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (No CPR) form provides you and your physician or …
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… Advance Care Planning: Should I Receive CPR and Life Support? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare … ones, or take care of yourself. Saying "no" to CPR and life support doesn't mean that … difficulty swallowing. At some point, I will no longer be able to breathe on my own. When …
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… topic Cuts . Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR). Chest Problems . Choking Rescue Procedure … to your voice or touch, be ready to start CPR. (See the CPR section of this topic.) Call 9-1-1 or other …
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… Overview CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) is pushing … Most babies never need rescue breathing or CPR. But if they do, the best thing you can do … to learn how to do rescue breathing and CPR, and then use these instructions as a …
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… services if the person faints. Then: Start CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) if you know … throat each time the airway is opened during CPR. If you see an object, remove it. Do not do any more Heimlich thrusts. Keep doing CPR until the person is breathing on their own …
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… recommends taking a class on how to give CPR and then use the chart below as a reference. CPR Basics What to do Recommendations for: … emergency help Call 9-1-1 before starting CPR and get an AED, if there is one nearby. Do …
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… a heart attack. But in many cases, there is no clear reason why heart attacks occur when … drive yourself unless you have absolutely no other choice. How is a heart attack treated? … Advance Care Planning: Should I Receive CPR and Life Support? Aspirin: Should I Take …
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… support for you and your loved ones. No one knows when his or her time may come. So … For example, you can decide whether you want CPR if your heart or breathing stops. Let … offer services at a reduced rate or at no cost (pro bono). Estate planning may …
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… eat or drink. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) to try to restart your heart. The decision … illness that gets worse over time, with no chance of getting better or being cured. You … illness, but they haven't helped. You can no longer deal with the side effects of …
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… (same position as chest compressions in CPR for a baby). Keep giving 5 back slaps and 5 … any more back slaps or chest thrusts. Start CPR. If you do rescue breaths, look for an … throat each time the airway is opened during CPR. If you see the object, take it out. But if …
