Early Chest Compressions Applied to an Out-Of-Hospital Cardio-Pulmonary Arrest Case by an Untrained Savior

Abstract

Recognizing arrest victim, starting early chest compressions, activating the emergency medical services and knowing the steps of Basic Life Support especially the chest compression for bystanders who witness the sudden collapse of an adult will have positive effects on the mortality of out-of-hospital cardio-pulmonary arrest cases. In present case we discussed a cardiopulmonary arrested patient to whom cardiopulmonary resuscitation was applied by an untrained savior.