Classic Songs from the ’50s and ’60s That Are CPR-Friendly
When performing CPR, maintaining the correct compression rate of 100-120 beats per minute can mean the difference between life and death. While modern training often references contemporary songs like "Stayin' Alive" by the Bee Gees, many classic hits from the 1950s and 1960s also provide the perfect rhythm for life-saving chest compressions. These timeless melodies not only help rescuers maintain proper CPR timing but also connect us to an era when music had a distinctly different character and cultural impact. The Science Behind Musical CPR Timing The American Heart Association established...
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