Basic Cardiac Life Support Links Early access to emergency system Early CPR Early defibrillation Early advanced care. Steps of CPR 1-check response 1A - If unresponsive - 911 and get AED = Automated Exrternal Defibrillator 2 - Open Airway (head tilt/ chin lift) 3 - Breathing (look listen feel) 3A Rescue breaths = 2 slow breaths 4 - Circulation - check pulse 4A - 15 compressions at a rate of 100 per minute. 5 - cycle 15 compressions and 2 breaths - after 1 minute check status. Two rescuer CPR 15:2 ratio Foreign body airway obstruction Unconscious person 1 - 911 2 - tongue/jaw lift - sweep mouth - check breathing 3- If no breathing - abdominal thrusts. AED usage 1 - power on 2 - attach pads to chest 3 - Clear victim and analyse heart rhythm 4 - Clear victim and deliver shock. after 3 shocks reassess - can perform cpr for 1 minute - if still unresponsive - defibrillate. Repeat up to 3 times. CPR - Infant - 1 breath for 5 compressions. CPR child - 1 breath for 5 compressions |