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CPR is known for saving lives during a cardiac emergency and is the second link in the cardiac chain of survival.
Early recognition (of a problem) and access (phone) to the EMS.
protecting children from injury and cardiac arrest
1. Early recognition and access. 2. Early CPR. 3. Early defibrillation. 4. Early advanced medical care.
Early CPR is an important link in the cardiac chain of survival because performing CPR provides oxygenated blood to the vital organs until an AED and more advanced medical personnel become available to take over to give advanced cardiac life support.
Cardiac Chain of Survival: 1) Early Recognition & Access; 2) Early CPR; 3) Early Defibrillation; 4) Early Advanced Medical Care.
The cardiac chain begins with early recognition and access.
If someone is with you have them call 911 while you check the child's ABCs. If no one is with you tend to the child for 2 minutes then call 911.
To scream and panic.
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There is a cardiac chain of survival: Link 1: Early recognition and access; Link 2: Early CPR; Link 3: Early defibrillation; Link 4: Early advanced medical care.
Early Access