WEBTHE BLS SUREFIRE CHEATSHEET ULTIMATE. CPR. Are you getting ready for a BLS certification exam? SureFire CPR has created this handy BLS summary sheet to help you study. This guide is based on the American Heart Association 2020 guidelines.
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WEBHow to Perform CPR - Adult CPR Steps. CPR, or cardiopulmonary resuscitation can help save a life during cardiac arrest, when the heart stops beating or beats too ineffectively to circulate blood to the brain and other vital organs.
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WEBExplore the AHA’s CPR and ECC algorithms for adult, pediatric, and neonatal resuscitation. Learn the latest evidence-based recommendations.
WEBSKILL SHEET. CPR for Adults. Step 1. Conduct a rapid assessment. Perform a quick visual survey, check for responsiveness, open the airway, and simultaneously check for breathing and a carotid pulse for at least 5 seconds but no more than 10. If the patient is unresponsive, isn’t breathing normally and doesn’t have a pulse, begin CPR. Step 2.
WEBFACT SHEET. Why Learn Hands-Only CPR? Cardiac arrest – an electrical malfunction in the heart that causes an irregular heartbeat (arrhythmia) and disrupts the flow of blood to the brain, lungs and other organs – is a leading cause of death. Each year, more than 350,000 EMS-assessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrests occur in the United States.
WEBStep 1. Make sure the scene is safe. Tap and shout to see if the person responds. Step 2. Shout for help. Send someone to phone 9-1-1 and get an AED. Step 3. Look for no breathing or only gasping. Step 4. Push hard and fast 30 times on the chest. Step 5. Open the airway, give 2 breaths, and then return to pushes. Here’s how to open the airway:
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WEBRead the study behind the development of Hands-Only CPR and access videos and helpful resources for training in these skills.
WEBTap and shout to see if you get a response from the person and look for signs of breathing. Call 911 Immediately! If alone and nobody is available to call. For. an infant or child not breathing, attempt CPR first for 2 minutes before calling EMS. Check for a pulse for no more than 10 seconds.
WEBConduct a rapid assessment. Perform a quick visual survey looking for life-threatening bleeding. Check for responsiveness. Open the airway and simultaneously check for breathing and a pulse (carotid) for no more than 10 seconds.
FREE CPR Study Guide - Prepare for Certification - CPR Heart …
WEBThis quick and easy study guide was created as a beneficial cheat sheet just for you and includes the latest info from the American Heart Association® (AHA®) in 2020 and the American Red Cross®.
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