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Maintaining an airway and supporting breathing and circulation without the use of technology is what basic life support (BLS) entails (except for a protective shield). | |||
It includes the following steps: (a) initial evaluation; (b) airway maintenance; (c) expired air ventilation; and (d) chest compression. <ref>Mclean JA. [https://bjsm.bmj.com/content/34/2/141 Basic life support]. British journal of sports medicine. 2000 Apr 1;34(2):141-2.</ref><br> | |||
== Indication<br> == | == Indication<br> == | ||
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Description
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Maintaining an airway and supporting breathing and circulation without the use of technology is what basic life support (BLS) entails (except for a protective shield).
It includes the following steps: (a) initial evaluation; (b) airway maintenance; (c) expired air ventilation; and (d) chest compression. [1]
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- ↑ Mclean JA. Basic life support. British journal of sports medicine. 2000 Apr 1;34(2):141-2.
