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Know Your                                                                                                                                                               Heart Attack vs



                     Heart?                                                                                                                                                                  Cardiac Arrest





                     Heart, our lifeline is located                                                                                                                                                                                                                Heart attack is when blood supply to heart

                     inside our chest and                                                                                                                                                                                                                          is blocked. It is painful and may present as
                     pumps blood to all parts of                                                                                                                                                                                                                   pain or discomfort in the chest.

                     our body to provide                                                                                                                                                                                                                           0 Light headedness, nausea, or vomiting
                     oxygen and nutrients.                                                                                                                                                                                                                         0 Jaw, neck or back pain



    04                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                             0 Discomfort or pain in arm or shoulder                                  05
                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   0 Shortness of breath or sweating

                                                                                                                                                                                                  Heart Attack




                                                                                                                                                                                                 A cardiac arrest is when heart stops
                                                                                                                                                                                                 beating and pumping blood. It is
                                                                                                                                                                                                 painless and may present as:

                                                                                                                                                                                                 0 Sudden unconsciousness

                                                                                                                                                                                                 0 Absent pulse
                        Our Heart pumps blood                                                                                                                                                    0 No breathing

                        through out our lives                                                                                                                                                    0 Chest pain or discomfort

                        from womb to tomb                                                                                                                                                        0 Heart palpitations                                                Cardiac Arrest
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