Originally Posted by
DGlenday
My wife and I were certified as CPR instructors some time ago.
I've only ever had to do CPR on one person - and that was MY WIFE!!
Kept her going for about 10 minutes, and she came to just before the paramedics arrived. (I was so 'enthusiastic' in applying CPR, I unwittingly broke one of her ribs.)
I have NEVER been so afraid - still makes my eyes 'prickle' when I think about it.
Trust me - if you don't know CPR, go and learn it NOW!
Yes they will live from a broken rib so for others to know you keep on pumping!