The doctor pointed out that if the electric shock can be given within 5 minutes, the success rate of recovering the heartbeat is half. Therefore, learning CRP and AED operation is the best way to protect the lives of loved ones around you.

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[Health Channel/Comprehensive Report] The weather is cold in winter, and there are many patients who fall down due to cardiovascular diseases and other factors. Li Baixian, an associate professor of Gastroenterology and Hepatobiliary Department of Linkou Chang Gung, pointed out that when the heartbeat stops, if the automatic external heart defibrillation can be used within 5 minutes It is expected that 50% of the heart rate will return to normal after receiving an electric shock from an AED. Therefore, learning the operation of CRP and AED, and paying attention to the location of the AED in the living environment is the best way to protect the lives of loved ones around you.

According to statistics, after 4-6 minutes of cessation of heartbeat and breathing, the brain will cause irreversible damage due to lack of oxygen. Even if one life is saved, it may also affect consciousness. , so timely and effective CRP can provide brain blood circulation is very important.

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Li Baixian pointed out that the necessary first aid scenes in many TV dramas seem to be electric shocks. In fact, when the pulse cannot be felt, only "ventricular fibrillation" and "ventricular tachycardia" need electric shocks. For other heart rhythms, high-quality CPR and emergency medicine are important. If the electric shock can be given immediately within one minute, the success rate of returning the heartbeat to normal can be as high as 90%.

The AED automatically interprets the heart rhythm that requires a shock

Li Baixian explained that if the electric shock can be given within 5 minutes, the success rate is also half. At present, almost all public places in Taiwan are equipped with automatic external cardiac defibrillators. The operator will be advised to receive an electric shock if the heart rhythm requires an electric shock, and if the heart rhythm does not require an electric shock, there will be no electric shock. The public need not worry.

Li Baixian said that many institutions provide simple CRP+AED training. It only takes 2-3 hours to learn the basic first aid methods, and can give the most beloved relatives the most immediate and effective life protection at the most critical time.

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