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Q67 (UPPCS/2024) Science & Technology › Biotechnology & Health

CPR stands for :

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CPR stands for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation. It is a life-saving emergency procedure performed when the heart stops beating (cardiac arrest). Immediate CPR can significantly increase the chances of survival by maintaining a flow of oxygenated blood to the brain and other vital organs.

  • Cardio: Refers to the heart.
  • Pulmonary: Refers to the lungs.
  • Resuscitation: Refers to the act of reviving someone from unconsciousness or apparent death.

The procedure typically involves rhythmic chest compressions often combined with artificial ventilation (rescue breaths). The other options provided are incorrect and do not represent recognized medical terminology.

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