New CPR app guides bystanders through basic life support in real-time

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New CPR app guides bystanders through basic life support in real-time
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ICYMI on KPBS Midday: A local doctor and professor at UC San Diego School of Medicine created an app that guides bystanders, trained or untrained, on how to perform CPR in an emergency.

UC San Diego medical student Brennan Marsh-Armstrong performs CPR on a test dummy at the UCSD School of Medicine Simulation Training Center on December 21, 2022.

Dr. Mark Greenberg, a pediatric anesthesiologist at UC San Diego Health and professor at UC San Diego School of Medicine, createdThe idea came to Greenberg after one of his daughters witnessed someone stop breathing after taking a pill at a party.“I said, ‘Well, what would help?’ They said, ‘I wish we had an app.’ Then I said I’m going to make one,” he said.

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