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You have been trained in cardiopulmonary Resuscitation to provide immediate rescue CPR to cardiac arrest victim through mouth to mouth respiration and chest compression, and by using an automated extern defibrillator or AED. The certification may have been offered to you by online American Heart Association CPR training programs, the American Red Cross or YMCA accredited programs. But, it is also common fact that trained individuals tends to forget their CPR knowledge or may want to update CPR knowledge for further perfection. CPR knowledge and skills can be updated after every 2 years through CPR certification training. American Red Cross provides annual recertification to improve your knowledge and skills of CPR because, if practical CPR skill is not used regularly, the knowledge of CPR tends to diminish rapidly. Thus regular updating of CPR guidelines is essential to update your knowledge in this field. It is also known fact that the level of CPR knowledge deteriorates within a year and this has been proved by the basic CPR knowledge test, which also brings out the fact that refresher CPR course and use of CPR AED every 6 months is most ideal to update knowledge and skill in this field, which can save lot many lives of cardiac victims. As per the Occupational Safety and Health Administration CPR and first aid recertification training must be offered to emergency employees every year and refresher course must be instructed every 6 months. You must also understand that to update the CPR knowledge, it is not essential to attend regular classes. One can take the assistance of periodically offered review of course materials, videos of Infant CPR, practicing on a dummy and CPR guidelines can also reinforce your knowledge in this field. There is also C American Heart Association or Red Cross sanctioned. The importance of CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation) can be best understood by the fact that bearing knowledge and skill of CPR process can save the life of a victim. If you come across any individual with sudden cardiac arrest, you can promptly provide him with CPR for survival till advance help arrives.The CPR processes for all victims are nearly same but it slightly differs in case of children, infants and adults.
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