How to perform CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) | CT Naija

CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is a lifesaving skill that provides immediate help to individuals experiencing cardiac arrest, keeping blood and oxygen flowing to their brain and vital organs until professional help arrives. This CPR month, learn how to perform CPR and help save a life. #CPRMonth #SaveLivesNS #CPRSavesLives | Emergency Health Services - EHS

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation🫀🩺 (CPR) is an emergency procedure that combines chest compressions and rescue breathing to maintain blood flow and oxygen to the brain and other vital organs when someone's breathing or heartbeat has stopped. It is a life-saving technique that can be performed until professional medical help arrives. How to perform CPR Call for help: Immediately call emergency services. Position the person: Lay the person on their back on a firm surface. Open the airway: Tilt the