The word 'cpr' is correct and usable in written English
It is an abbreviation for "cardiopulmonary resuscitation," which is a lifesaving technique used in emergency situations to help restore breathing and blood circulation in someone who is not breathing or whose heart has stopped beating. An example of using 'cpr' in written English could be: "In case of a medical emergency, it is important to know basic cpr techniques to help someone in need."
The Brooklyn DA says Liang stepped around Gurley's body as he lay dying, providing no assistance, although his partner did provide CPR.
I do speak Spanish, but then again, I also have a Georgia Bulldogs sticker on my truck and am whiter than Casper the Friendly Ghost giving a polar bear CPR on Greenland.
Dr Safar, who died in 2003, was a pioneer of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, known as CPR.
The Congress for the Republic (CPR), run by Moncef Marzouki, a prominent human-rights man, emerged as the second largest with 14% of seats, surging ahead of predictions.
In the mid-1990s a group of researchers at the University of Arizona Sarver Heart Center discovered that continual chest presses kept blood circulating in adult victims of cardiac arrest better than conventional CPR techniques.
In addition, cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), which can keep patients undergoing sudden cardiac arrhythmias alive until proper therapy is available, and a growing trend to make external cardiac defibrillators available in public areas have improved survival rates in cardiac emergencies.
The arrival in 1886 of the Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR) at Burrard Inlet, near Vancouver, made that city an international port connected to the rest of North America by rail.
Tension pneumothorax is a life-threatening condition that can occur as a result of trauma, lung infection, or medical procedures, such as high-pressure mechanical ventilation, chest compression during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), or thoracoscopy (closed-lung biopsy).
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR), emergency procedure for providing artificial respiration and blood circulation when normal breathing and circulation have stopped, usually as a result of trauma such as heart attack or near drowning.
If the victim is unconscious, the rescuer summons help and then prepares to administer CPR.
CPR buys time for the trauma victim by supplying life-sustaining oxygen to the brain and other vital organs until fully equipped emergency medical personnel arrive on the scene.
