cardiac resuscitation

Noun

Meaning

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

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

CPR cardiopulmonary resuscitation mouth-to-mouth resuscitation kiss of life

Hypernyms

resuscitation emergency procedure

Close letter words and terms

cardiac pressure cardiac pump cardiac rate cardiac revival cardiac rhythm cardiac rhythm drug