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Results 1 - 7 of 7 for Resuscitation
  1. CPR (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... quickly. If you know how to perform cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), you could save a life. CPR is ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/cpr.html - Health Topics
  2. Advance Directives (National Library of Medicine)  
    What kind of medical care would you want if you were too ill or hurt to express your wishes? Advance directives are legal documents that allow you to spell ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/advancedirectives.html - Health Topics
  3. Choking (National Library of Medicine)  
    Food or small objects can cause choking if they get caught in your throat and block your airway. This keeps oxygen from getting to your lungs and brain. If ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/choking.html - Health Topics
  4. Drowning (National Library of Medicine)  
    People drown when they get too much water in their lungs. You can drown in as little as an inch or two of water. Babies can drown in a sink or bathtub. Preschoolers ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/drowning.html - Health Topics
  5. First Aid (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... may be able to save someone's life. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is for people whose hearts or breathing ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/firstaid.html - Health Topics
  6. Medical Ethics (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... patient receive nutrition? What about advance directives and resuscitation orders? Abortion: When does life begin? Is it ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/medicalethics.html - Health Topics
  7. Sudden Cardiac Arrest (National Library of Medicine)  
    ... think has had SCA, you should give cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) until defibrillation can be done. People who ...
    https://medlineplus.gov/suddencardiacarrest.html - Health Topics