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2018 Indiana Code
TITLE 16. Health
ARTICLE 18. GENERAL PROVISIONS AND DEFINITIONS
CHAPTER 2. Definitions
16-18-2-48.5. "Cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR"
Universal Citation: IN Code § 16-18-2-48.5 (2018)
IC 16-18-2-48.5 "Cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR"
Sec. 48.5. "Cardiopulmonary resuscitation" or "CPR", for purposes of IC 16-36-5 and IC 16-36-6, means cardiopulmonary resuscitation or a component of cardiopulmonary resuscitation, including:
(1) cardiac compression;
(2) endotracheal intubation and other advanced airway management;
(3) artificial ventilation;
(4) defibrillation;
(5) administration of cardiac resuscitation medications; and
(6) related procedures.
The term does not include the Heimlich maneuver or a similar procedure used to expel an obstruction from the throat.
As added by P.L.148-1999, SEC.2. Amended by P.L.67-2018, SEC.1.
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