This is a great link. The best part of sharing this information that is if you think you know CPR due to taking a class several years ago, so many things have changed and getting a refresher once every two years is beneficial.
For your information also, compression only CPR is also known to work for people who would have a hard time placing their mouth on another individual. A recent study has shown that compression only CPR also helps saves lives. While doing compressions on a person be sure to sing in your head 'Staying Alive", that way you know you are providing the right rhythm.
Read more about compression only CPR here from the American Heart Association
http://americanheart.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=377.
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This is a great link. The best part of sharing this information that is if you think you know CPR due to taking a class several years ago, so many things have changed and getting a refresher once every two years is beneficial.
For your information also, compression only CPR is also known to work for people who would have a hard time placing their mouth on another individual. A recent study has shown that compression only CPR also helps saves lives. While doing compressions on a person be sure to sing in your head 'Staying Alive", that way you know you are providing the right rhythm.
February 7, 2010 - 11:16amRead more about compression only CPR here from the American Heart Association
http://americanheart.mediaroom.com/index.php?s=43&item=377.
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