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CPR. Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation. links to survival. Adult Chain of Survival. Early Recognition and Early Access (Phone 911). Early Defibrillation. Early Advanced Care. Early CPR. Signs of circulation are. Body movement. Color change Breathing.
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CPR Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
links to survival Adult Chain of Survival Early Recognition and Early Access (Phone 911) Early Defibrillation Early Advanced Care Early CPR
Signs of circulation are Body movement. Color change Breathing
CPR is important because of the need for oxygen to get to the brain.
Red flags of a cardiac arrest non responsive no signs of circulation abnormal breathing
The A-B-C of CPR stands for Airway Breathing Circulation
Signs of a stroke facial droop arm weakness speech difficulties
30:2 Is the ratio of compressions to breaths on an adult.
Check for open airway with the moving of the head back called the head-tilt-chin-lift.
The chest will rise with each breath If rescue breaths are providing air to the victim’s lungs
When giving CPR to an adult, give 30 chest compressions in a cycle
Links of the Pediatric (infant) Chain of Survival Prevention of injury and accidents Early CPR Activation of EMS Early Advanced Care
When giving CPR to an infant, give 30 chest compressions in a cycle
position your hand one finger below the nipple line to perform chest compressions on an infant
30:2 Is the ratio of compressions to breaths on an infant.
If someone is choking and breathing you should be ready to help if breathing stops.
If someone is choking and grabbing their neck, you should give them the Heimlich.
Conscious (awake) adults usually have airway obstruction from Food
Unconscious adults usually have airway obstruction from Food
Do not to put your finger in the mouth of an infant to “sweep” for the object that is choking the infant
Infants and children usually have airway obstruction from Toys
Turn the victim to the recovery position and watch him/her. When you have gotten the victim to breathe and have signs of circulation