If proper CPR involves compressing the chest so much such that the ribcage might break - doesnt that breakage risks a bone puncturing the heart?
If proper CPR involves compressing the chest so much such that the ribcage might break - doesnt that breakage risks a bone puncturing the heart?
Doesn’t the defib stabilise the heartbeat rather than getting it going again?
Yes if the heart has flatlined completely then it won’t be started again by AED. But if they are in cardiac arrest then the heart rate is erratic and doesn’t function normally but can be returned to normal with a defibrillator.
Yes. Defibrillator is useless if your heart has stopped.
No, its useless if their heart has stopped. Two different things.
Defibrillators are useless when your dead
Fixed.