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Alas the data doesn't agree: "Bystander-initiated CPR may increase [survival] odds to 10%" From: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/05/29/117791462
by manyturtles 11mo ago
Alas the data doesn't agree: "Bystander-initiated CPR may increase [survival] odds to 10%"
From: https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/05/29/1177914622/a-natural-death-may-be-preferable-for-many-than-enduring-cpr https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2023/05/29/1177914...
Referenced underlying study: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20123673/ https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/20123673/
Absolutely worth training for and administering, but far from 100% success.
- grogenaut 11mo agoyet it can help. no direct counter stats to your stats but different data: https://www.mediconefoundation.org/whyandhowtohelp/ https://www.mediconefoundation.org/whyandhowtohelp/ https://newsroom.uw.edu/news-releases/study-spotlights-cardiac-arrest-survival-in-king-county https://newsroom.uw.edu/news-releases/study-spotlights-cardi... getting compressions going and getting an AED onboard is the focus of this program. that means getting people and responders trained on CPR + AED.