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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
