Step-by-step procedures when dealing with an Adult victim
| CPR : Adult (8yrs. +) |
1. Check responsiveness:
2. Dial 911 1st & activate your emergency action plan
3. Check breathing:
4. Signs of circulation:
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5. If not breathing:
6. Click Here for HAINES position if needed
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 | Do not check pulse, look for movement briefly | |
| (if in doubt and no breath always do CPR) |
| Begin compressions: 100 per minute -Hard & fast | |
| with very little interruption (across victim’s nipple line in center of chest or measure by following up rib cage to top of “V”/sternum, then give a 2 finger spacer from that “V”, then place the heal of your hand on the center of the chest with your other hand overtop) | ||
| 1 1/2-2" deep with recoil | |
| 5 cycles 30 compressions:2 breaths & reassess | |
| breath | ||
| 2-man is the same | |
| HTCL: Head Tilt Chin Lift | |
| Look, listen, feel for breath 5-10 sec. | |
| Seal mouth with your mouth & pinch their | |
| nose | ||
| Give 2 breaths (Enough to get chest rise) | |
| Readjust airway if needed & reattempt | |
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| (“Hey, are you okay?”/tap chest ) | |
Remember Ratio:
