Iowa medicine : journal of the Iowa Medical Society
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As baby boomers age, the proportion of elderly people will increase. Growing numbers of senior citizens coupled with shrinking budgets may force society to find alternatives to nursing homes, predicts a Des Moines geriatrician.
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The Emergency Medical Service system must provide prompt CPR, early defibrillation and full advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) within the time 'window of effectiveness.' Timely availability of these combined components determines the chance for survival.