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What is a heart massage?
When the thoracic cavity is opened and the heart is compressed manually with your hands. Also known as internal massage.
What does circulatory collapse mean?
A sudden loss of effective blood flow due to cardiac and/or peripheral vascular factors which may reverse spontaneously (e.g., neurocardiogenic syncope; vasovagal syncope) or only with interventions (e.g., cardiac arrest).
What tissue is your heart composed of?
Cardiac Muscle tissue =)
Amount of blood pumped by the heart in 1 min?
cardiac output :)
If resting cardiac output is six liters and maximum exercise cardiac output is sixteen liters what is the cardiac reserve?
10 liters
What is a heart massage?
When the thoracic cavity is opened and the heart is compressed manually with your hands. Also known as internal massage.
How do you give cardiac massage?
chest compressions
Can you massage the uterus?
No, the uterus is internal.
What unexpected element is essential for effective massage therapy?
Massage also has an artistic component.
How can you revive a patient from cardiac arrest?
cardiopulmonary resuscitation is the most effective treatment for cardiac arrest.
Correct postioning of heel of hands in external cardiac massage?
lower 1/3 of sternum
How affective is massage therapy on paralized persons?
Massage Therapy can be a very effective treatment for a person who is paralyzed.
What diagnostic procedures is able to visualize internal cardiac structures?
Echocardiography
Is a massage good for a cardiac person?
It depends on the type of cardiac condition of the client. The best course of action is to be cautious and well informed. It would also be a good idea to get clearance from their physician.
What muscles control the movement of your internal organs?
Cardiac muscles move your organs. they are the ones that are uncontrollable...
Are external chills as effective as internal chills?
Internal and external chills are equally effective when used for the purpose for which they are intended.
What did William bennett invented?
William Bennett was an electrical engerneer. He invented the closed-chest cardiac massage, which is also part of CPR. He also invented the first cardiac defibrillator. (Information from Wikipedia)
