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  1. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR): First aid - Mayo Clinic

    The American Heart Association recommends starting CPR by pushing hard and fast on the chest. The pushes are called compressions. This hands-only CPR ...

  2. Heart attack: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    A heart attack is a medical emergency. First aid for a heart attack includes cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).. It can help save a person's life.

  3. Choking: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Repeat the back thumps and chest compressions if breathing doesn't start. Call for emergency medical help. Begin infant CPR if the airway is clear but the ...

  4. First aid - Mayo Clinic

    C · Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR): First aid · Chemical burns: First aid · Chemical splash in the eye: First aid · Chest pain: First aid · Choking: First aid.

  5. Shock: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Begin CPR if the person shows no signs of life, such as not breathing, coughing or moving. Loosen tight clothing and, if needed, cover the person with a ...

  6. Foreign object inhaled: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    If the airway is still blocked, use chest compressions such as those that are used in CPR to remove the stuck object. Only use two rescue breaths per cycle.

  7. Foreign object swallowed: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    To be ready to help someone who swallows a foreign object, learn the Heimlich maneuver and CPR in a certified first-aid training course. When to seek ...

  8. Marathon CPR Saves Life - Mayo Clinic

    ... Aid Guide for the Outdoor Adventurer. See also. Automated external defibrillators: Do you need an AED? Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR): First aid ...

  9. Fainting: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    Continue CPR until help arrives or the person begins to breathe. If the person was injured in a fall associated with a faint, treat bumps, bruises or cuts ...

  10. Head trauma: First aid - Mayo Clinic

    If the person shows no signs of circulation — no breathing, coughing or movement — begin CPR. Someone with head trauma can be driven to the emergency ...