Biology 1410
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CPR Worksheet
Lab Section
Answer the following questions based on information in your textbook and from online material
including the Wikipedia entry (http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CPR and links on that page). Print
and fill in this page. Staple your evidence of CPR training to the top of it, and turn it to your lab
instructor no later than the due date (check web site).
What does “CPR” stand for?
What is the purpose of CPR?
How did the American Heart Association change the recommended way to do CPR (in March
2008)?
Irreversible brain damage is expected after blood flow has stopped for _____________ minutes?
How is CPR expected to help the heart?
How does CPR help a heart start beating again?
What is the primary difference in how CPR is administered to children versus adults?