Many people hear about CPR and assume it means mouth-to-mouth breathing plus chest compressions. But guidelines have evolved, and in many situations, Hands-Only CPR (compression-only) can save lives, especially for bystanders. Here’s how the two compare, when each is appropriate, and how we teach both at Heart to Heart. What Is Full CPR vs...
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Bystander CPR is emergency cardiopulmonary resuscitation performed by someone nearby—someone who is not part of an official emergency response team, but who steps in immediately when a life is on the line (heart2heartcpr.com). The Stakes Are Real—and Climbing In Canada, sudden cardiac arrests are sadly not rare. While you cited 40,000 cases per year,...
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