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electric shock and drowning. Permanent damage to the brain can occur if oxygen flow is not restored within about 4 minutes. Therefore, it is critical that blood flow and breathing be continued until trained medical help arrives. CPR techniques vary slightly depending on the age or size of the victim. See information on: Learn to make informed health care decisions with the Medical Encyclopedia at drkoop.com.">
 CPR CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is an important procedure for everyone to know. It has been responsible for saving many lives and can often sustain life until emergency medical care arrives.  CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is an important procedure for everyone to know. It has been responsible for saving many lives and can sustain life until emergency medical care arrives.  CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, is an important procedure for everyone to know. It has been responsible for saving many lives and can sustain life until emergency medical care arrives.
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