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Old 04-21-2013, 10:10 AM
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Originally Posted by glassman View Post
Broken ribs are common with CPR aren't they?

From what I've been taught, broken ribs are better that the alternative...
Exactly what my wife said, "beats the alternative".
CPR is usually done on older folks that are fragile or trauma full-arrests. Both likely candidates for a broken rib or two. I hate that feeling, like pushing on bubble wrap and hearing it pop.


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