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Viral video of IAS officer giving CPR to a man raises questions; doctors share when and why CPR should be used

A video of IAS officer Yash Pal Garg giving CPR to an unconscious person grabbed attention on Wednesday. In the video the IAS officer can be seen giving cardiopulmonary resuscitation or CPR to a person sitting on a chair; the chair can be seen moving as the Chandigarh Health Secretary was giving CPR.

While everyone hailed the 'hero' IAS officer, medical experts have raised several questions on the administration of the CPR process and the medical condition of the patient.

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