If you spot a person on the ground not moving remember to
CHECK, CALL, CARE. Tap the person and shout, Are you OK?!
Conscious? No? CALL 911, if youre with someone tell them to get an
AED. If no AED is present, still begin.
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Chest compressions! Remember the CABs!!! Compressions Airway
Breathing Place the palm of your hand on the center of the persons
chest. Put your other hand on top of the first, interlacing your
fingers. Compressions for adults and children is at least 1 to 2
inches, and to 1 inches for infants.
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Remember to keep the rhythm to one hundred times a minute. Give
cycles of 30 chest compressions and 2 rescue breaths for adults,
children and infants. 4 cycles of CPR should be given in 2
minutes
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Place your hand on their forehead and your other hand on the
tip of their chin then Put your ear next to their mouth and CHECK
if theyre breathing. Always check for signs of life for no more
than
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Not breathing? Breathing?Give 2 rescue breaths. Each should
last for about a second. Do They will haveNOT blow too hard or a
pulse if theyyou could damage their are breathing.lungs.
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If breaths dont go in, head tilt, chin lift again. Make sure
the mouth is completely covered and that you are pinching the nose.
Continue compressions and breaths 30 compressions, two breaths
until EMS arrives.
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An automated external defibrillator is a portable device that
checks the heart rhythm. If needed, it can send an electric shock
to the heart to try to restore a normal rhythm. AEDs are used to
treat sudden cardiac arrest (SCA).
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AED: AUTOMATED EXTERNAL DEFILIBRATOR IF A VICTIM IS
UNRESPONSIVE, THREE THINGS NEED TO OCCUR: 1. CALL 9-1-1 2. RETRIEVE
THE AED 3. CHECK FOR BREATHING AND BEGIN CPR. IDEAL FOR THREE
PEOPLE. IF TWO PEOPLE, ONE SHOULD CALL 9-1-1 AND GET AED AND OTHER
BEGIN CPR. IF YOU ARE ALONE, YOU SHOULD DO ALL OF THEM IN THE ORDER
LISTED ABOVE. CALL 9-1-1, RETRIEVE AED, AND PERFORM CPR.
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THE THREE IMPORTANT STEPS! 1. CALL 9-1-1 2. RETRIEVE AED 3.
PERFORM CPR
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IF THE VICTIM IS NOT BREATHING. FOLLOW THESE STEPS: 1.PLACE
VICTIM ON ITS BACK. 2.TILT HEAD BACK AND LIFT CHIN.CHECK FOR
BREATHING NO MORE THAN 10 SECONDS. 3. TURN ON AED AND FOLLOW THE
COMMANDS.
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STEPS TO SAVE A LIFE(:
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STEPS TO SAVE A LIFE (CONT.) 4.OPEN VICTIMS SHIRT AND WIPE HIS
CHEST DRY. 5.ATTACH ONE PAD TO THE VICTIMS UPPER RIGHT CHEST AND
ONE LOWER LEFT SIDE. 6. PUSH THE ANALYZE BUTTON OR LET THE AED
AUTOMATICALLY BEGIN ON ITS OWN.
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STEPS TO SAVE A LIFE PART 2(:
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IF THE AED DETERMINES A SHOCK IT IS REQUIRED FOR EVERYONE TO
KEEP CLEAR FROM THE VICTIM. PRESS THE SHOCK BUTTON. LET THE AED
REANALYZE.
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IF THE AED DOES NOT REQUIRE A SHOCK CHECK THE VICTIM FOR A
PULSE. IF YOU CANNOT FIND PULSE AND VICTIM IS NOT BREATHING, BEGIN
CPR UNTIL THE AED REANALYZES. IF THERE IS NO PULSE BUT THE VICTIM
IS BREATHING, THEN PERFORM RESCUE BREATHING. IF THERE IS A PULSE
AND BREATHING, PLACE THE VICTIM IN A RECOVER POSITION AND MONITOR
THEM.
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VICTIM HAS AN OBSTRUCTED AIRWAY.
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IF VICTIM IS CONSCIOUS AND IS COUGHING,MAKING NOISE OR TALKING
IT MEANS THE AIRWAY IS NOT COMPLETELY OBSTRUCTED. IN THIS
SITUATION, REMAIN CALM AND CALM THE VICTIM. ENCOURAGE THE VICTIM TO
COUGH HARD, IT IS THE MOST EFFECTIVE METHOD.
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IF VICTIM IS CONSCIOUS BUT ISNT TALKING OR MAKING NOISE OR
BREATHING, IT MEANS THE AIRWAY IS COMPLETELY OBSTRUCTED. ABDOMINAL
THRUSTS ARE GIVEN TO PROVIDE A FORCE OF AIR TO PUSH THE OBJECT OUT
OF THE AIRWAY.
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VICTIM WILL GRASPS THEIR THROAT AND LOOK CYANOTIC IF CHOKING.
ABDOMINAL THRUSTS ARE GIVEN TO THE VICTIM.
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START OFF WITH A SEQUENCE OF STEPS: 1. GIVE 5 ABDOMINAL THRUSTS
2.PERFORM A MOUTH SWEEP 3. OPEN AIRWAY AND ATTEMPT TO GIVE BREATHS
(VENTILATE) 4. KEEP REPEATING UNTIL VENTILATIONS ARE SUCCESSFUL OR
OTHER MEDICAL HELP ARRIVES.
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AN INFANT IS FROM BIRTH TO 1 YEAR OLD. (A DIFFERENT METHOD IS
USED.) 1. 5 BACKBLOWS 2. 5 CHEST THRUSTS 3. A CHECK OF THE MOUTH 4.
A FINGER SWEEP 5. ATTEMPT TO GIVE VENTILATIONS 6. KEEP REPEATING
UNTIL OBJECT IS OUT OR UNTIL OTHER MEDICAL HELP ARRIVES.
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A CHILD IS CONSIDERED FROM THE AGE OF 1-8 YEARS OLD. THE SAME
SEQUENCE OF STEPS FOR AN ADULT IS ALSO USED ON A CHILD. HOWEVER A
FINGER SWEEP OF THE MOUTH IS NOT PERFORMED UNLESS OBJECT CAN BE
SEEN.
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VICTIM RECOVERS AND STARTS TO BREATHE. OTHER MEDICAL HELP
ARRIVES. RESCUER IS SO PHYSICALLY EXHAUSTED, CPR CANNOT BE
CONTINUED.