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Categories: Emergency medical procedures, Webarchive template wayback links, long volume value, Respiration, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
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cardiopulmonary resuscitation  CPR  cardiac resuscitation  mouth-to-mouth resuscitation  kiss of life
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An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen WordNet 3.0
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An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation is an emergency procedure consisting of chest compressions often combined with artificial ventilation, or mouth to mouth in an effort to manually preserve intact brain function until further measures are taken to restore spontaneous blood circulation and breathing in a person who is in cardiac arrest. Wikipedia
Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, a form of artificial ventilation, is the act of assisting or stimulating respiration in which a rescuer presses their mouth against that of the victim and blows air into the person's lungs. Wikipedia
Emergency procedure to assist someone who has suffered cardiac arrest. Wikipedia Disambiguation
A part of cardiopulmonary resuscitation Wikipedia Disambiguation
Emergency procedure to maintain the blood flow to vital organs and to restore normal heart function after sudden cardiac arrest Wikidata
The manual or mechanical forcing of air into the lungs of a person who is not breathing in order to maintain life. Wiktionary
Manual or mechanical forcing of air into the lungs. Wiktionary (translation)
A first aid procedure for cardiac arrest involving compression of the chest wall alternating with artificial respiration. Wiktionary
A first aid procedure for cardiac arrest. Wiktionary (translation)
Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Wiktionary
A first aid technique to return an unconscious person's respiration by pressing the rescuer's mouth against the mouth of the patient and blowing air into his/her lungs. Wiktionary
First aid technique. Wiktionary (translation)
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The lifeguard pulled the man out of the lake and gave him the kiss of life. Wiktionary