resuscitating

Meanings

• verb

  The act of reviving or restoring someone or something to life or to a normal state after a period of absence or difficulty.

  - "The paramedics were able to resuscitate the patient after he went into cardiac arrest."
  - "The company was able to resuscitate its profits after a period of decline."

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Synonyms

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Variants

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resuscitate , resuscitated , resuscitates , resuscitating , resuscitative

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Etymology

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From the Latin word 'resuscitare', meaning 'to bring back to life'.

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Trivia

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1. Did you know that the first recorded use of CPR was in 1740 by a French doctor named Jean-Baptiste Denis?

2. CPR can also be used on animals in emergency situations.

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Related Concepts

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1. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR): A lifesaving procedure that combines chest compressions and artificial ventilation in a continuous cycle to maintain blood circulation and oxygenation in a person who has stopped breathing or whose heart has stopped beating.

2. Automated External Defibrillator (AED): A portable electronic device that automatically diagnoses life-threatening cardiac arrhythmias and is capable of treating them through defibrillation, which is the application of an electric shock to the heart to restore a normal rhythm.

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Culture

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Resuscitating is a critical medical procedure used to save lives in various emergency situations. It is a common theme in literature and movies, often portrayed as a heroic act.

How to Memorize "resuscitating"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine performing chest compressions on a mannequin or a person in need.
   - Visualize the rhythmic cycle of compressions and ventilations.
   - Imagine the relief and satisfaction of seeing the patient start breathing again.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'resuscitating' with the image of a medical team working to save a life.
   - Remember the acronym 'ABC' - Airway, Breathing, and Circulation - when thinking about resuscitating.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the phrase 'Stay Calm, Call, and Compress' to remember the steps of CPR.
   - Remember the phrase 'Push Hard and Fast' when performing chest compressions.

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