It is thought that it has been employed by midwives since time immemorial, but the details of their work rarely appeared in written records. Though it does not appear to have made much of an impact at the time of publication, interest in Trossach's paper was revived in the s by people involved in what became known as "humane societies".
These were groups of volunteers that appeared in London, Amsterdam, and a few other places in the late 18th century dedicated to trying to revive victims of drowning.
First recorded use of mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. Who William Trossach, James Blair. What - first. Where United Kingdom Alloa. This concept involved reducing the body's metabolism by freezing the body under a layer of snow and ice. Unfortunately, what the medical authorities did not realize at the time, was that the most critical organ which needed to be frozen in order to accomplish a reduction of the body's metabolism was the brain.
In Lifeguards were equipped with a horse which was tied to the Lifeguard station. When a victim was rescued and removed from the water, the Lifeguard would hoist the victim onto his horse and run the horse up and down the beach.
This resulted in an alternate compression and relaxation of the chest cavity as a result of the bouncing of the body on the horse. This procedure as banned across the United States in as a result of complaints by "Citizens for Clean Beaches". Mouth to Mouth replaced chest pressure except for babies resuscitated by midwives. Anesthetics were also introduced in , resulting in an increase in respiratory arrest in people under medical supervision! As late as , manual ventilation was given low priority, concentration was on maintaining body heat.
These were the same recommendations as provided by the Dutch nearly years earlier. A significant change in priorities occurred when Marshall Hall challenged the conventional wisdom of the Society. His contention that time was lost transporting the victim; that the restoration of warmth without some type of ventilation was detrimental; that fresh air was beneficial; and that if left in the supine position, the victim's tongue would fallback and occlude the airway.
Because the bellows were no longer an option, Marshall Hall developed a manual method in which the victim was rolled from stomach to side 16 times a minute.
In addition, pressure was applied to the victim's back while the victim was prone expiratory phase. Tidal volumes of ml to ml were achieved and soon became adopted by the Royal Humane Society.
A now obsolete method of artificially resuscitating still-born children, and for restoring persons apparently drowned or dead. The patient would be on his or her back, with arms raised to the sides of the head, held there temporarily, then brought down and pressed against the chest. Movement repeated 16 times per minute.
Friedrich Maass performed the first equivocally documented chest compression in humans. Late - Tongue stretching. Other methods still used included stretching the rectum, rubbing the body, tickling the throat with a feather, waving strong salts, such as ammonia, under the victim's nose. In , French authors recommended tongue stretching. This procedure was described as holding the victim's mouth open while pulling the tongue forcefully and rhythmically.
Prone position, hands under head, expire by pressing on chest, inspire by lifting elbows. James Elam was the first to prove that expired air was sufficient to maintain adequate oxygenation and by Peter Safar and James Elam invented mouth-to-mouth resuscitation. The next major step in resuscitation was closed chest massage which was introduced in the 's by Dr.
Kowenhoven, The crucial aspect of this technique is that the patient receives oxygen which is transported to the brain by the development of a minimal blood circulation. On this basis many national and international guidelines to perform CPR came out. The American Heart Association started a program to acquaint physicians with close-chest cardiac resuscitation and became the forerunner of CPR training for the general public.
He helped train over , people the first two years of the programs. George Crile reported the first successful use of external chest compressions in human resuscitation.
George Crile. The conference was the direct result of requests from the American National Red Cross and other agencies to establish standardized training and performance standards for CPR.
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