CPR Training Camp at St Mathew Public School, Paschim Vihar

At St Mathew Public School, Paschim Vihar, New Delhi, Conducting a CPR Camp Padma Shri and Dr BC Roy National Awardee Dr. K K Aggarwal, President, Heart Care Foundation of India and National Vice President Elect IMA said that even physically and mentally challenged students can learn CPR.

Dr Aggarwal said that every chowkidaar, Security Guard, Ward Boy and helpers in Healthcare setting should be trained in CPR so that hospital can provide resuscitation right at the gate.

Mrs Anita Sethi Principal of the school said that over 400 students were trained today. She said that the Guru Dakshina which students can give is to make 10 other people  learn the CPR10 mantra –

“within 10 minutes of death, earlier the better; at least for the next 10 minutes, longer the better; compress the centre of the chest of the dead person continuously and effectively with a speed of 10x10 i.e. 100 per minute.”