If you are CPR certified, you should have someone call 911 while you start CPR.
If you are not CPR certified, find someone around you that is.
Do not start CPR if you know there is a DNR order.
Call 911 before you start CPR.
Start CPR; at some point you will need to control the bleeding (hopefully someone is with you to do this). If not, make a judgment call when to stop CPR & get the bleeding under control.
Start CPR on a child when no breathing and no pulse is confirmed.
The "C" step; it stands for circulation. If no circulation, start CPR.
No, start CPR with 30 compressions.
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Start CPR with compressions.
No; CPR starts with compressions and ends with breaths; 30 compressions : 2 breaths.
Start CPR when signs of life are not present. To check for signs of life, tip head and check for breathing. For an adult, if they are not breathing, give 2 rescue breaths and start CPR. For a child or infant, if not breathing and no pulse, start CPR. Stop CPR for the following conditions: An AED becomes available, more advanced medical personnel arrive to take over (or another trained person), the scene becomes unsafe, the patient shows signs of life, or you are too tired to continue.
If there is a valid DNR order by a physician.
Red Cross protocols on CPR and AED are: # For CPR if signs of life are not present start CPR immediately. You will need to follow the basic steps of Check Call Care. # For AED when available immediately stop CPR and attach it to the victim. Follow the directions of the AED.