Usually in Tech In Plain Sight, we talk about technology you probably see every day, even if you don’t notice it. But we hope you don’t get to see one …. Tech In Plain Sight: Meet The Robot That Does CPR.
But we hope you don’t get to see one of the latest crop of medical robots, such as the LUCAS chest compression system. If you watch the popular TV series “The Pitt”, though, you may have caught a glimpse of one of these medical marvels. Calling them robots might be stretching the definition a little.
They don’t roam the halls looking for patients. But once attached to someone in cardiac arrest, they can take over one of the most important — and physically demanding — parts of CPR: chest compressions. Keep The Blood Moving When someone’s heart stops pumping blood, time is critical.
CPR doesn’t normally restart the heart on its own.
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