ptec CPR 2
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 Rescue Breathing | Putting oxygen from a rescuer's lungs into an unconscious victim's lungs to help the victim breath. |
| Lungs | The major breathing organ. |
| First Aid | Immediate emergency care given to a sick or injured person before professional medical care arrives. |
| Choking | Food or foreign object blocks the airway or throat. |
| Heimlich Maneuver | Firm upward thrusts below the rib cage to force a foreign object out of the airway. |
| Mouth-to-mouth Resuscitation | Another name for Rescue Breathing. |
| Cardiac Arrest | A person's heart has stopped and they have no pulse. |
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