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Meaning of MOUTH-TO-MOUTH RESUSCITATION

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 Definition: [n]  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
 
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 Synonyms: cardiac resuscitation, cardiopulmonary resuscitation, CPR, kiss of life
 
 See Also: artificial respiration, cardiac massage, emergency procedure, heart massage, resuscitation

 

 

 

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