{"id":1226594,"date":"2022-10-17T12:20:02","date_gmt":"2022-10-17T12:20:02","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/17\/provide-these-first-aid-actions-to-someone-who-has-a-heart-attack-before-taking-him-to-the-hospital\/"},"modified":"2022-10-17T12:20:02","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T12:20:02","slug":"provide-these-first-aid-actions-to-someone-who-has-a-heart-attack-before-taking-him-to-the-hospital","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2022\/10\/17\/provide-these-first-aid-actions-to-someone-who-has-a-heart-attack-before-taking-him-to-the-hospital\/","title":{"rendered":"Provide These First Aid Actions To Someone Who Has A Heart Attack Before Taking Him To The Hospital"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<article>\n<p>Myocardial infarction, another name for a heart attack, can be fatal, though recent years have seen significant advancements in therapy. Call 911 for help if you think you are having a heart attack.<\/p>\n<p>A heart attack happens when one of the coronary arteries in the heart abruptly becomes blocked or when blood flow becomes extremely slow.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/29c723f87b0c46838a9f98edfe4b5d97\"\/><\/p>\n<p>The most frequent reason for sudden coronary artery blockage is a blood clot (thrombus). Blood clots develop in coronary arteries as a result of atherosclerosis, a condition in which fatty deposits (plaque) accumulate on the inner walls of blood vessels.<\/p>\n<p><strong>What should you do if you notice someone who is having a heart attack?<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>When you see someone unconscious and suspect they&#8217;re suffering a heart attack;<\/p>\n<p>1. Make the first call to the emergency number.<\/p>\n<p>2. Next, see if the person is breathing and if they have a pulse.<\/p>\n<p>3. Do not start cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) until the victim is breathing or you can get a pulse.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/c261c1fb48d94a9aad5ccbf7aa8e220e\"\/><\/p>\n<p>4. Firmly and quickly compress the man&#8217;s chest at a rate of 100 to 120 compressions per minute.<\/p>\n<p>5. Your doctor might advise you to perform only chest compressions if you haven&#8217;t received CPR training. Following CPR training, you will be able to maintain your airways and save your life.<\/p>\n<p><strong>If you think you are having a heart attack, do the following:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>\ufeff<\/strong><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/f23f6e4aec6a439eb36f397b0b6df1c4\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Some people miss important symptoms and indicators because they wait too long.<\/p>\n<p>1. Get assistance by dialing 911. Don&#8217;t hesitate to seek medical help if you think you&#8217;re suffering a heart attack. Have someone transport you to the nearest hospital if you don&#8217;t have access to emergency medical care.<\/p>\n<p>2. If you have a history of heart attacks, bring your prescribed medicines with you. While you wait for assistance, take it as directed.<\/p>\n<p>Content created and supplied by: Gifty2562 (via  Opera<br \/>\nNews )<\/p>\n<\/article>\n<p class=\"copyright hide\">\n<span class=\"content\">    ,  .   ,     .       () , , , , , , , , .      \/ ,  and\/or  .     ,  , and\/or  ,      and\/or     <\/span><br \/>\n<span class=\"see-more\"><\/span>\n<\/p>\n<section class=\"tags\">\n<\/section>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Myocardial infarction, another name for a heart attack, can be fatal, though recent years have seen significant advancements in therapy. Call 911 for help if you think you are having a heart attack. 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