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==Basic Life Support (BLS)==
==Basic Life Support (BLS)==
To increase survival after cardiac arrest it is vital to decrease the time to resuscitation. The training of persons in BLS can increase bystander participation in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). A straightforward protocol has been created to execute BLS. The following steps can be followed to perform BLS.  
To increase survival after cardiac arrest it is vital to decrease the time to resuscitation. The training of persons in BLS can increase bystander participation in performing cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). A straightforward protocol has been created to execute BLS. The following steps can be followed to perform BLS.<cite>Koster2</cite>


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