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CPR Competency Spring 2006. CPR Competency. American Heart Association established guidelines in 1974 Updates published in 1980, 1986, 1992, and 2000 36 months and 380 international experts in the field. CPR Competency. Significant changes for adult CPR - PowerPoint PPT Presentation
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CPR CompetencyCPR CompetencySpring 2006Spring 2006
CPR CompetencyCPR Competency
American Heart Association established American Heart Association established guidelines in 1974guidelines in 1974
Updates published in 1980, 1986, 1992, Updates published in 1980, 1986, 1992, and 2000 and 2000
36 months and 380 international experts 36 months and 380 international experts in the fieldin the field
CPR CompetencyCPR Competency
Significant changes for adult CPRSignificant changes for adult CPR ““Child is defined as a patient from 1 year to Child is defined as a patient from 1 year to
puberty. Anyone older is treated as an puberty. Anyone older is treated as an “Adult”“Adult”
““Phone first” and get AED for all sudden Phone first” and get AED for all sudden collapsescollapses
Perform 5 cycles of CPR and then Phone Perform 5 cycles of CPR and then Phone for hypoxic or asphyxial arrest (drowning, for hypoxic or asphyxial arrest (drowning, drug overdose, etc.)drug overdose, etc.)
CPR CompetencyCPR Competency
Head-tilt, chin-lift OK to open airwayHead-tilt, chin-lift OK to open airway If suspected c-spine injury try jaw thrust first.If suspected c-spine injury try jaw thrust first. 1 rescuer CPR compression to breath ratio – 1 rescuer CPR compression to breath ratio –
30:2 30:2 compressions at 100/min.compressions at 100/min.
2 rescuer CPR compression to breath ratio – 2 rescuer CPR compression to breath ratio – 30:2 30:2 compressions at 100/mincompressions at 100/min
CPR CompetencyCPR Competency
Once advanced airway is placed Once advanced airway is placed compressions continue at 100/min with compressions continue at 100/min with no pause for breathno pause for breath
Breath rate no more than 8 – 10/min.Breath rate no more than 8 – 10/min. Compressor should rotate or be relieved Compressor should rotate or be relieved
every 2 min.every 2 min.
CPR CompetencyCPR Competency
This years mantra:This years mantra:
Push hard, push fast!Push hard, push fast!
Breathe easy!Breathe easy!