WHAT TO DO IF YOUR HEART STOPS BEATING - FIRST AID
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First aid in case of cardiac arrest



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First aid in case of cardiac arrest is essential to keep the victim alive while medical help is not enough. So, the most important is to begin the cardiac massage , which should be done as follows: Call for medical help by calling 192; Lay the victim on the floor, with the belly up; Raise the subject's chin slightly upward to facilitate breathing, as picture 1 shows; Support the hands, one on the other in the victim's chest, between the nipples, above the heart, as shown in figure 2; Make 2 compressions per second until the victim's heart beat again alone, or until the ambulance arr