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CPR Basics
By: Family First Staff
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) can keep a person alive until more advanced help is available. CPR doubles the likelihood of survival. 

The following information, provided by the University of Washington School of Medicine, is intended as supplemental information.  It is best to learn CPR in a class led by the American Red Cross, the American Heart Association or from another certified source.  

CPR Information:http://depts.washington.edu/learncpr/

CPR for adults:http://depts.washington.edu/learncpr/quickcpr.html

CPR for children:http://depts.washington.edu/learncpr/childrencpr.html

CPR for infants:http://depts.washington.edu/learncpr/infantcpr.html

Disclaimer - This article is based upon the opinions of the writer. It is not intended to replace a one-on-one relationship with a qualified health care professional and it is not intended as medical advice. It is intended as a sharing of knowledge and information from the research and experience of the writer. Family First encourages you to make your own health care decisions based upon your research and in partnership with a qualified health care professional.