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?047824014 <br /> <br />PA6E 86 <br /> <br />Arum'lCIm Red Cross <br /> <br /> CilNm'U8 Gounty Clmpte,' <br /> <br />(7Q4) 711'40~ Fmu 71~14a14 <br /> <br />MORE INFORMATION ON CPR <br /> <br />Why is CPR training so important? <br /> <br />CPR is a simplo emergency procedure used when someone's bresthing and heart beat stops suddenly. This is <br />called cardiac arrest. CPR involves two basic actions: rescue breathing and chest compressions. These actions <br />help circulate oxygenated blood to the brain, hea~ and other vital organs. <br /> <br />Many thin~s can cause cardiac azrest such as hesrt attack, respirstory arrest, electrocution, drownlu~, choking <br />and trauma. But no matter what causes cardiac an'cst, it can sometimes be ~evct~cd if thc victim rcceivcs <br />immcdiatc CPR. In fact, thc likelihood of survival nearly doubles if a bystander bcgins CPR BEFORB the EMS <br /> <br />Cardiac arrest is not restricted to any agc ~roup or location. To bc on thc safe side, everyone should bc <br />prepared. ANYONE can learn CPR and BVBRYONE should! <br /> <br />Did you Imow...3 out of 4 people can jump-start a car but only 1 in I0 can do CPR? <br /> <br /> <br />