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How to Do CPR: Hands-Only CPR in 3 Steps
A plain guide to CPR for anyone in India: when to start (unresponsive and not breathing normally), how to do hands-only CPR, rescue breaths…
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These are real moments when someone collapsed or choked and an ordinary person nearby stepped in. You will see shop owners, bus conductors, nurses, gym members and passers-by giving CPR, using a defibrillator or clearing a blocked throat...
Ordinary People. Extraordinary Impact.CPR and First AidThese are real moments when someone collapsed or choked and an ordinary person nearby...32 videosFire and Burn RescueFire gives very little time, and these clips show people who used it well.22 videosWater RescueMost of these rescues happen in rivers, canals, flooded streets and ponds, and they...14 videosRoad and Other RescueThis group covers crash scenes, burning cars, a car that fell into a canal...15 videosChokingA piece of food can block the airway in seconds.8 videos
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2:28Nurses in the audience help an 83-year-old man who had a heart attack at a comedy showUnited States
2:18Doctor on board treats a passenger's severe asthma attack mid-air on an Air India flightIndia
2:15CPR for 10 minutes saves a passenger with a heart attack on the Khajuraho-Udaipur ExpressIndia
4:23Woman conductor gives CPR to a passenger with a heart attack at Sambhajinagar bus standIndia
0:30Chemist shop operator gives CPR to a man who collapsed with a heart attack in KarnaprayagIndia
0:18Hotpot restaurant manager clears a choking diner with the Heimlich manoeuvre in WeifangChina
0:56Friends and other diners help a man whose egg got stuck in his throat at a hotel
1:36Pizza restaurant staff save a choking customer in Fremont, New HampshireUnited States
0:35Restaurant owner saves a choking man with the Heimlich manoeuvre in IstanbulTurkey
0:52Woman has a heart attack on a moving bus in Kerala and is revived with CPRIndia
2:55Nurse gives CPR to a young man who collapsed on a moving bus near Babra, GujaratIndia
2:16Nurses give CPR to a car passenger with a heart attack in a traffic jamIndiaRelated safety blogs
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