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Irreversible cessation of brain function, characterized by the absence of heartbeat and breathing.

The cessation of heartbeat and breathing, but it is potentially reversible.

Approximately 4 to 6 minutes.

Early CPR (Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation).

Checking for responsiveness by calling to the patient and gently pinching the trapezius muscles.

Similar to adults, checking for responsiveness by calling to the patient and gently pinching the trapezius muscles, from one year old to adult.

Checking for responsiveness from 28 days old to 1 year old.

Checking for responsiveness from birth to 28 days.

An acronym for Circulation, Airway, Breathing; the procedure for CPR order.

Checking for response through calling and pinching trapezius muscles.

Carotid artery.

The final, irregular breaths before death.

Center of the chest.

5 cm (2 inches).

100-120 compressions per minute.

Rib fractures, aspiration, air entering the chest cavity.

Check for pulse. Potential reflection return or improper CPR position.

Ventricular fibrillation.

Ventricular tachycardia.

Respiratory failure.

Brachial or femoral artery.

Brachial artery.