
Heart Foundation urges compressions-only CPR for untrained rescuers
Advice for bystanders boils down to 'Call, Push, Shock', with early CPR doubling survival odds
The Heart Foundation now encourages untrained rescuers to give compressions-only CPR to someone in cardiac arrest, skipping rescue breaths unless told otherwise by the Triple Zero operator. The charity's advice for bystanders boils down to three steps: "Call, Push, Shock."