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Non Trauma Adult Pt. - 2 Rescuers
Second Rescuer
First Rescuer
Sit oposite the first rescuer
Sit at the victim's side
Check for Unconsciousness
Activate the EMS
Unconsciousness Conscious Vital Signs....
Opening Pocket Mask
Roll the victim aside
Remove foreign bodies from the mouth
Open the Airway
Position the victim supine
Head tilt - chin lift / Jaw thrust
Check for Breathing
Breathing Maintain Airway Open
Look,listen and feel for  5 sec.
Vital Signs..
Breathing is Absent / Hypoventilation
Mouth to mouth / Mouth to Pocket 
Mask. 1.5-2 sec. each ventilation
Give 2 initial breaths
Check for Pulse
At the Carotid artery , for 5 sec.
Pulse is Present
1 Ventilation every 5 sec.
After every minute
Check for Pulse
Maintain open airway -
2 ventilations
Pulse is Absent
Perform 15 chest compressions
2 fingers up from the end of the Sternum ,
2 hand's heels , Locked albows ,
1.5-2 inches depression ,
50% depression - 50% relaxation ,
Rate of 80 -  100 / min
Synchronized CPR at ratio of 15:2
Check for Pulse
Pulse is Absent
After 1 minute (12 cycles of 1:5)
Continue CPR at ratio of 15:2
Pulse is Present
Reassessment
Check for Pulse every few minutes
1 Ventilation every 5 sec.
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Paramedic Neomi Zvi - Feb 2000 JAMA ; Guidelines for CPR & Emergency Cardiac Care ; 1992 ; 2184-2191
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