CPR

CPR stands for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. It is a life-saving technique that can be used to help someone who is experiencing cardiac arrest. During cardiac arrest, the heart stops beating effectively, and blood stops flowing to the brain and other vital organs. If CPR is not performed immediately, brain damage and death can occur within minutes.
CPR involves two main components:

• Chest compressions: These are rhythmic pushes on the center of the chest to help circulate blood throughout the body.
• Rescue breaths: These are breaths given to the person to help ensure that oxygen is reaching the lungs.
  CPR can double or triple the chance of survival from an out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. It is a simple skill that anyone can learn, and it can make a