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A first aid procedure for cardiac arrest involving compression of the chest wall alternating with artificial respiration.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
Examples
- Near-synonyms: mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, mouth-to-mouth, heart massage
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, mouth-to-mouth, heart massage
Antonyms: none provided
an emergency procedure consisting of external cardiac massage and artificial respiration; the first treatment for a person who has collapsed and has no pulse and has stopped breathing; attempts to restore circulation of the blood and prevent death or brain damage due to lack of oxygen
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
No example sentence was provided for this meaning.
Meaning relationships
Synonyms: CPR, cardiac resuscitation, mouth-to-mouth resuscitation, kiss of life
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: emergency procedure, resuscitation
No etymology was provided for this word.
Across languages
Translations
35 source translations are retained for this English entry.
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Catalan:
reanimació cardiopulmonar
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Chinese Mandarin:
心肺復甦術 /心肺复苏术
(xīnfèi fùsūshù)
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Dutch:
cardiopulmonale resuscitatie
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Esperanto:
kora-pulma revivigo
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Estonian:
elustamine
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Finnish:
painelu-puhalluselvytys
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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French:
réanimation cardio-pulmonaire
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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French:
RCP
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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French:
réanimation cardio-respiratoire
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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French:
RCR
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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German:
Herz-Lungen-Wiederbelebung
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Hungarian:
kardiopulmonális reszuszcitáció
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Hungarian:
szív-tüdő újraélesztés
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Hungarian:
kardiopulmonális újraélesztés
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Icelandic:
hjarta-lungnalífgun
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Indonesian:
resusitasi jantung paru
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Irish:
athbheochan chardascamhógach
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Italian:
rianimazione cardiopolmonare
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Italian:
RCP
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Japanese:
心肺蘇生法
(shinpai soseihō)
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Khmer:
ការធ្វើចលនាបេះដូងនិងសួត
(kar thveu chlônéa béhdong nĭng suŏt)
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Korean:
심폐소생술
(simpyesosaengsul)
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Mongolian:
зүрх уушигны сэхээн амьдруулалт
(zürx uušigny sexeen amʹdruulalt)
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Mongolian:
ЗУСА
(ZUSA)
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Polish:
resuscytacja
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Polish:
resuscytacja krążeniowo-oddechowa
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Portuguese:
ressuscitação cardiopulmonar
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Portuguese:
reanimação cardiopulmonar
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Portuguese:
ressuscitação cardiorrespiratória
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Portuguese:
reanimação cardiorrespiratória
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Russian:
серде́чно-лёгочная реанима́ция
(serdéčno-ljógočnaja reanimácija)
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Russian:
СЛР
(SLR)
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Spanish:
resucitación cardiopulmonar
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Swedish:
hjärt-lungräddning
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
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Vietnamese:
hồi sức tim phổi
— a first aid procedure for cardiac arrest
