• @retrieval4558@mander.xyz
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    72 months ago

    Not defending YouTube here, but CPR is so time sensitive that if they were looking up instructions, she was a goner anyway.

    • @baru@lemmy.world
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      372 months ago

      Have you had CPR training? What you stated isn’t true. Every second counts. But looking up instructions and seeing a easy video will still help massively.

      • @GiveMemes@jlai.lu
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        22 months ago

        Exactly. It takes over a minute for permanent brain damage from a lack of oxygen, and it can take several, several minutes before actual death.

        CPR started anytime within that range will help keep the person alive, as you are literally forcing their body to intake oxygen and pump the blood.

        If you find someone without a heart beat and they aren’t already cold then call 911 and start cpr