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Heart Attack: First Aid
Important: This is a brief guide to emergency assistance can be provided in the case of a heart attack or cardiac arrest before the arrival of emergency services. The intent of this article is not a substitute for a course of resuscitation or first aid.
What to do if someone suffers a heart attack?
If someone suffers a heart attack or cardiac arrest, there are only a few minutes to act before it is too late. It is vital to know what to do beforehand.
To effectively perform CPR and artificial respiration (the “mouth”), is essential to have been taught and practiced often with resuscitation mannequins or dolls.
First Aid Courses are offered in Spain by non-governmental organizations like the Red Cross. Read the rest of this entry »