CPR

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION: a life-saving resource for all

Chiloiro Sara, Lezza Francesca, Sasso Giulia

WHAT IS CPR?

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) stands as a paramount and life-saving resource accessible to individuals across the globe. Serving as a crucial emergency intervention, CPR combines chest compressions and rescue breaths to maintain blood circulation and oxygenation when a person's heart and breathing have ceased.

INCREASING SURVIVAL ODDS: The Impact of CPR

Whether performed by healthcare professionals, first responders, or trained bystanders, CPR significantly increases the chances of survival during emergencies like cardiac arrest.

TIME IS PRECIOUS: The Role of Quick CPR Initiation

Quick initiation of CPR helps buy time until advanced medical help arrives, preventing irreversible damage to vital organs, especially the brain.

EMPOWERING HEROES: CPR's Universal Impact

This universal skill empowers individuals to act decisively, turning ordinary people into potential heroes capable of saving lives.Regular CPR training ensures communities are prepared to respond effectively in critical situations, making it an indispensable life-saving resource for all.

HOW TO DO CPR?

CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION

POSITION

IF UNRESPONSIVE

COMPRESSION

INSUFFLATION

Hold the nose with the index finger and thumb.

Place hands in the center of the chest.

Check if they are breathing.

Verbal stimulation

If they are not breathing, call 118.

Give 2 mouth-to-mouth breaths.

Intertwine our hands one on top of the other.

Physical stimulation