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For the ARC CPR, adult is 12 & older (child is 1 - 12).

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A child is 1 to 12 years old.

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Q: When is it appropriate to an adult victim who needs CPR?
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When is it appropriate to move an adult victim who needs CPR?

when an adult victim is in a dangerous environment


When it it appropriate to move an adult victim who needs CPR?

when an adult victim is in a dangerous environment


What would it be appropriate to move an adult victim who needs CPR?

no


When is it appropriate to move an adult who needs CPR?

when an adult victim is in a dangerous environment


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.


What is the depth of compression for an adult victim?

The recommended depth of chest compressions in adult CPR is 2 inches


What is the depth of chest compressions for an adult victim?

The recommended depth of chest compressions in adult CPR is 2 inches


What is the recommended depth of chest compressions of an adult victim?

The recommended depth of chest compressions in adult CPR is 2 inches


What if victim is partially breathing?

If signs of life become visible you should check for a pulse. If the victim has no pulse, CPR should be continued. If the victim has a pulse, CPR should be ceased but you must continue to monitor the victim's vital signs.


How do you give CPR to victim?

See the related link for how to give CPR to an Adult, Child, or Infant. ECC 2005 standardized the ratio for the lay person to 30 compressions / 2 breaths for an Adult, Child, or Infant.


How many cycles of CPR should you do before leave the victim to call 911?

If it's an adult, you should immediatly before CPR. If its a child, you should do CPR for 5 minutes and then call. It's approximately 2 Minutes for the infant or child. ~Jason, just passed his FirstAid/CPR Taining.


When finding carotid artery you are looking to check victim's?

pulse to see if the heart is beating and if the person is alive or needs CPR.