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1. Survey the scene. If safe, enter.
2. Determine if person is unconscious; if unconscious have someone call 911. If not, call now for an adult.
3. If unconscious, tip head & check for breathing 10 seconds.
4. If not breathing, give 2 breaths.
5. Check pulse for 10 seconds (children & infants). Skip this step for adults.
6. If no pulse, give 30 compressions.
7. Give 2 breaths.
8. Repeat compressions & breaths 4 more times.
9. If no-one was able to call 911, call now for infant & child.
10. Resume CPR ASAP after calling 911; 30 compressions & 2 breaths.
11. Repeat compressions and breaths until help arrives.
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What part of ABC steps tell you when to perform CPR?
The "C" step; it stands for circulation. If no circulation, start CPR.
Do you perform CPR when a dog is conscious?
No you do not perform CPR when a dog is conscious.
How do you perform CPR on quad patient?
Do not change any of the CPR steps for a quad patient. Having supplemental oxygen, using a BVM, or non-rebreather mask would be helpful.
How do you proform CPR?
The best way to learn to perform CPR is to take a class from the American Red Cross or American Heart Association. The related link is fairly good at explaining the steps.
How many cycles of CPR should you perform on an adult in 2 minutes?
You need to do 5 cycles of CPR in about 2 minutes. 2 breaths and 30 chest compressions constitutes a cycle. Chest compressions should be at a rate of about 100 compressions per minute - doing compressions in time to 'Nelly the Elephant' will be about the right speed.
Can you perform CPR on persons with pacemakers?
Yes you can perform CPR on persons with pacemakers. Follow the same procedure.
Who can perform CPR when needed?
Anyone who is properly trained or not properly trained for cardiopulmonary resuscitation can perform CPR when necessary. CPR is utilized in a life-and-death situation.
What are the first basic steps lifeguards follow when presented with a submerged guest with a suspected spinal injury?
Call 911 and perform the appropriate life saving techniques such as CPR, use an AED or other necessary procedures
When you perform CPR you are providing what what and what to the heart and brain?
When you perform CPR, you provide blood, oxygen, and life to the heart and brain.
How many people to perform CPR?
It only takes 1 person to perform CPR. An advanced CPR course can be taken to train you on 2-person CPR, which makes it easier and more productive than 1 person CPR.
What should you do if your not comfortable with your abilities to perform CPR?
Call 911 or the local emergency number. The dispatcher will ask if you know CPR and if you don't, the dispatcher will talk you through the procedure so you can help the patient until medical personnel arrive.
What are the next 3 simple steps to quick and accurate CPR?
See the related link for the 3 easy steps to CPR.
