Inaugurating the 3rd CPR 10 Camp for South District
Delhi Police, Mr. B S Jaiswal, DCP South said that the job of Delhi Police is
not only to handle crime but also to provide first aid when needed. He said
that South District Delhi Police has taken initiative of training all its
personnel in the technique of CPR or cardiopulmonary resuscitation, so that
they can provide not only basic first aid but also cardiac first aid.
Administering
a training to over 600 Delhi Police personnel, Padma Shri & Dr. BC Roy
National Awardee, Dr. KK Aggarwal, President Heart Care Foundation of India
said that even gasping is a sign of cardiac arrest. One should start chest
compression hands only CPR in a gasping person.
Dr.
Aggarwal further said that a person can be revived even after 10 minutes of
death if at the time of death the body temperature is lower than 950F.
Cardiac
first aid, which involves learning the technique of CPR 10 is effective in
cases of heart attack, electrocution, drowning, chocking or any other sudden
death.
About HCFI: The only National Not for profit NGO, on whose mega community health education events, Govt. of India has released two National commemorative stamps and one cancellation stamp, and who has conducted one to one training on" Hands only CPR" of 61668 people since 1st November 2012.
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