Unit 12;Word Formation;Questions to consider:;Cardiopulmonary resuscitation ;The medical term for the condition in which a persons
heart has stopped is cardiac arrest (also referred to as
cardiorespiratory arrest). CPR is used on patients in
cardiac arrest in order to oxygenate the blood and
maintain a cardiac output to keep vital organs alive.
If the patient still has a pulse, but is not breathing,
this is called respiratory arrest and artificial respiration
is more appropriate. However, since people often have
difficulty detecting a pulse, CPR may be use
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