CARDIOPULMONARY RESUSCITATION
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation.
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation - as a noun
An emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cardiac resuscitationcprkiss of lifemouth-to-mouth resuscitationExample Sentences
"The paramedic performed cardiopulmonary resuscitation on the unconscious patient."
"Learning how to administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation is important for first aid training."
"Proper technique is crucial when performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation."
"The doctor instructed the nurse on the steps of cardiopulmonary resuscitation."
"During cardiopulmonary resuscitation, the goal is to restore blood circulation and oxygenation."