Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
Also serving the communities of De Luz, Rainbow, Camp Pendleton, Pala and Pauma
During a news conference on Revive & Survive San Diego, emergency doctors from across the region provided hands-on CPR demonstrations and training as part of the event. Village News/Courtesy photo
The County of San Diego is partnering with UC San Diego to launch Revive & Survive San Diego, a new initiative to help save lives.
Revive & Survive San Diego was created to train 1 million San Diegans on how to perform hands-only cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) for people in cardiac arrest.
Hands-only CPR involves chest compressions at 100 to 120 per minute without using mouth-to-mouth breathing. If someone can perform this before medical professionals arrive, it vastly increases a person's likelihood of survival.
In recent years, CPR training has shifted to the hand-only approach. Mouth-t...
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