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Pretend the person next to you is going into cardiac arrest, and you have to save him through cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.
Before you check the College Board for your SAT scores Alexandra Petri 2010
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A few years ago, Compassion & Choices stepped in after providers at a California hospital administered full cardio-pulmonary resuscitation to 82-year old Margaret Furlong in violation of her advance directive.
Barbara Coombs Lee: Health Care Decisions Day: Make it Matter Barbara Coombs Lee 2011
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The physician apparently believes she obtained informed consent for cardio-pulmonary resuscitation efforts, intubation maintenance and indefinite ventilator support.
Barbara Coombs Lee: Palliative Care Information Act at the Bedside: Achieving Truly Informed Consent Barbara Coombs Lee 2011
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A few years ago, Compassion & Choices stepped in after providers at a California hospital administered full cardio-pulmonary resuscitation to 82-year old Margaret Furlong in violation of her advance directive.
Barbara Coombs Lee: Health Care Decisions Day: Make it Matter Barbara Coombs Lee 2011
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The couple both earned licenses to teach cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.
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The couple both earned licenses to teach cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.
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It was all jolly good fun, and semi-aerobically beneficial to my cardio-pulmonary systems, what with the jumping and the yelling.
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When an 82-year old woman like Margaret Furlong receives full cardio-pulmonary resuscitation in violation of her Advance Directive, and endures ten days of intensive care despite squeezing her son's hand to communicate her desire to have her hands untied and machines discontinued, that is elder abuse.
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The couple both earned licenses to teach cardio-pulmonary resuscitation.
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Patients with chronic bronchitis, emphysema, and asthma should take special precaution to avoid exposure to ash particles and be aware that the use of any respirator other than single-use (disposable) respirator may cause additional cardio-pulmonary stress.
Volcanic Ash -- Effects on Health and Mitigation Strategies 2009
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