BLS
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- noun
- Specialized
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soporte vital básico
- Um, incorrect, the U-6 current unemployment figure per the BLS is 16.3 percent.
Examples
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EMS has saved lives because of the BLS or ALS equipment and the skills of members.
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But what it really did is bring really national, if not global attention to CPR or really BLS, which is basic life support.
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The protestors' areas will need medical coverage, both by a fixed aid station and ALS or BLS transport unit.
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In a piece written for the Wall Street Journal, Feldstein argued that, despite all the best efforts of the BLS, the problems associated with measurement for new and improved products mean that the rate of improvement is underestimated.
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Official investment prices for communications equipment reflect both BLS producer and import price indexes, and internal BEA research (Grimm 1996).
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My Figure 1 shows the Domar-weighted contribution of each of the major private sector industries to multifactor productivity (MFP) growth in the aggregate over the entire period from 1987 to 2013 for which consistent data are available from the BLS.
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Basic life support, or BLS, is crucial for people who are not breathing or whose heart has stopped.
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A quick response with BLS can significantly increase the chances of survival in a medical emergency.
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When someone is in cardiac arrest, knowing BLS techniques can save their life until paramedics arrive.
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Etymology
BLS stands for Basic Life Support, made from the first letters of those words. It is called that because it gives the 'basic' help of breathing and circulation to keep a person alive until more care arrives.