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5/9/2007
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Fractures
Burns
Poisons
Levels of Responsiveness
Bleeding
Introduction
Heart Disease
Chain Of Survival
C.P.R
Control Panel
•Heart Disease
•Heart Disease is one of the biggest killers in the Western World, which can lead to heart attacks, angina and possibly death. There are many factors which cause Heart Disease and they can be broken into Changeable factors and Unchangeable. Changeable factors are ones we have control over. Unfortunately we cannot change the unchangeable factors, so if your a Irish male over 50 with a family history of heart problems, you have high risk of having Heart Disease.
·Obesity
·Lack of Exercise
·Smoking
·High Blood Pressure 
·Stress
·Diabetes
R - Race
A - Age
S - Sex
H - Hereditary
 Changeable Factors 
Unchangeable Factors