To: Secret Agent Man
EMS guy told me last week if you don’t crack the sternum when applying CPR you’re not doing it right.
34 posted on
06/25/2018 6:49:20 PM PDT by
Bratch
("The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing." - Edmund Burke)
To: Bratch
It happens a lot. CPR can actually be dangerous, you can have ribs puncture stuff. People who have calcified ribs or bone weakening or cartilage issues could really be damaged.
39 posted on
06/25/2018 6:52:13 PM PDT by
Secret Agent Man
( Gone Galt; Not averse to Going Bronson.)
To: Bratch
EMS guy told me last week if you don’t crack the sternum when applying CPR you’re not doing it right. Actually its more like breaking the sternum free from the rib cage....first compression usually sounds like crushing a bag of chips.
40 posted on
06/25/2018 6:52:48 PM PDT by
lightman
(Obama's legacy in 13 letters: BLM, ISIS, & ANTIFA. New axis of evil.)
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