ChihuahuaOfDoom to ems • 1 month agoIf you're doing CPR, the next person takes over and then the sternum pops...message-square6arrow-up130arrow-down18file-text
arrow-up122arrow-down1message-squareIf you're doing CPR, the next person takes over and then the sternum pops...ChihuahuaOfDoom to ems • 1 month agomessage-square6file-text
minus-squareChihuahuaOfDoomOPlink2•1 month agoIt’s the cartilage breaking that attaches the sternum to the ribs. If you are compressing deep enough to squeeze the heart, that is typically a side effect.
What do you mean by pops? Like bones breaking?
It’s the cartilage breaking that attaches the sternum to the ribs. If you are compressing deep enough to squeeze the heart, that is typically a side effect.