P. S. Senior Secondary School in Mylapore collaborated with Kauvery Hospital, Alwarpet, to conduct a Cardio-pulmonary Resuscitation (or what is commonly called CPR) training workshop for Class 10 students on March 3 on the school campus.
Abhinav Saran, a Class 12 student, co-ordinated alongside Banu Prakash from the hospital. Dr Karthik Raja, duty medical officer and Swetha, a paramedic, guided over 50 students and teachers through the key steps for CPR.
The students gained hands-on experience performing chest compressions and rescue breathing learnt how they could come the aid of people who collapse or have a heart attack.
