Concept information
Preferred term
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation
Type
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mesh:Descriptor
Definition
- The artificial substitution of heart and lung action as indicated for HEART ARREST resulting from electric shock, DROWNING, respiratory arrest, or other causes. The two major components of cardiopulmonary resuscitation are artificial ventilation (RESPIRATION, ARTIFICIAL) and closed-chest CARDIAC MASSAGE.
Broader concept
Narrower concepts
Entry terms
- Cardio-Pulmonary Resuscitation
- CPR
Allowable Qualifier(s)
- adverse effects (Qualifier)
- classification (Qualifier)
- economics (Qualifier)
- education (Qualifier)
- ethics (Qualifier)
- history (Qualifier)
- instrumentation (Qualifier)
- methods (Qualifier)
- mortality (Qualifier)
- nursing (Qualifier)
- psychology (Qualifier)
- standards (Qualifier)
- statistics & numerical data (Qualifier)
- trends (Qualifier)
- veterinary (Qualifier)
In other languages
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French
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RCP (Réanimation CardioPulmonaire)
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RCR (Réanimation CardioRespiratoire)
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Réanimation cardio-pulmonaire
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Réanimation cardiorespiratoire
URI
http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-C6SGHCLS-B
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