Colin A. Graham, D. Scollon, John McGowan, Malcolm Gordon
Abstract
Basic life support (BLS) is a method of sustaining vital functions in a person who has collapsed and is unconscious, frequently with a cardiac arrest but sometimes with respiratory arrest, choking or other cause. BLS is a vital link in the 'chain of survival' for these critically ill people.
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Basic life support (BLS) is a method of sustaining vital functions in a person who has collapsed and is unconscious, frequently with a cardiac arrest but sometimes with respiratory arrest, choking or other cause. BLS is a vital link in the 'chain of survival' for these critically ill people.
Key concepts: Medicine, Basic life support, Life support, Choking, Advanced life support, Advanced cardiac life support, Resuscitation, Chain of survival