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ACD-CPR

Active compression-decompression cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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DNA-CR

Do not attempt cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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NRCPR

National Registry of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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CPR

CardioPulmonary Resuscitation

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CPR

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

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What does cardiopulmonary resuscitation mean?

cardiopulmonary resuscitation, CPR, cardiac resuscitation, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, kiss of life(noun)
an emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen

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