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Do not stop CPR until one of the following conditions exist: * An AED becomes available, and you stop to install and allow it to analyze and further direct you * More advanced medical personnel arrive to take over (or another trained person) to continue CPR and to transport * The scene becomes unsafe, and you need to move the patient and yourself to safety; then continue CPR * The patient shows signs of life * You are too tired to continue.
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∙ 14y ago
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∙ 11y agoIt depends on the person. CPR can be very tiring so it is a good idea to have someone take turns with you if other people are around to keep you from wearing down and still be able to give effective CPR.
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∙ 14y agoIn between each cycle of compressions you should give 2 breaths for approximately 1 second each at an interval of 5 seconds apart (for adults) or 3 seconds apart (for infants and children).
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∙ 14y agoUntil signs of life are evident, an AED becomes available or until advanced medical help arrives.
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∙ 13y agoOnce it is confirmed CPR is required, start immediately.
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Are CPR classes the same as association CPR classes?
As long as the class is certified by the CPR association they should be the same. This is due to the training that is required to make the class certified.
How long did it take to build the CPR?
49 years
How old do you have to be to have adult CPR?
Adult CPR is needed for whenever someone needs aid in breathing. Therefore, it can be any age that needs it, as long as the person has a certification in CPR for legal reasons. The word "adult" refers to at least age 18, so adult CPR is CPR for those 18 and over only.
How long has CPR been around for?
CPR was first demonstrated as a successful technique in 1954, so it's been around 50+ years.
How long should you look for movement during CPR?
10 seconds.
What is required to complete the cpr certification training?
There are no specific physical requirements. As long as you can kneel down and be bent over without discomfort you can take CPR training. Visit www.redcross.org to find out when and where CPR classes are being held.
How long is the online CPR renewal course?
The CPR renewal course is a self-paced class that you do when it is convenient for your life. So the class is as long or short as you make it and it allows you to pick back up where you left off.
How long do you have to do CPR before damage begins?
greater than 10 minutes
What is CPR-FPR?
CPR-FPR is CPR for the Professional Rescuer.
Who can do CPR?
Use CPR when there are no signs of life. For an Adult, look, listen and feel for breathing. If there is no breathing, give 2 breaths and start CPR. For an Infant and Child, after checking for breathing and there is no breathing, check for a pulse. If there is no pulse, start CPR.
Do you agree with making CPR a high school requirements?
Yes, so long as they don't require certificated CPR training - that's not what you need when you see someone have a cardiac arrest.
How long has CPR been around?
Since the mid 1950's or about 60 years.
