BLS Study Guide

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The ABC & 1-2-3 (D) of CPR MANUEVER ADULT CHILD INFANT HCP - Healthcare Provider Adolescent and older 1 year to adolescent (about 12-14 years old) Less than I year of age Establish that the victim does not respond Activate the emergency response system. Activate the emergency response system as soon as the victim is found unresponsive If asphyxial arrest likely, call after 5 cycles (2 minutes) of CPR Activate the emergency response system after giving 5 cycles of CPR For sudden, witnessed collapse, activate after verifying that victim unresponsive AIRWAY Open the Airway Use head tilt-chin lift. Head tilt-chin lift (Suspected head and neck trauma, use jaw-thrust) BREATHING Check breathing If the victim is not breathing, give 2 breaths that make the chest rise. Open the airway, look, listen, and feel. Take at least 5 seconds and no more than 10 seconds. First 2 breaths Give 2 breaths (1 second each) Rescue breathing without chest compressions 1 breath every 5 to 6 seconds (approximately) 1 breath every 3 to 5 seconds (approximately) 1/3 Rescue breaths for CPR with advanced airway 1 breath every 6 to 8 seconds CIRCULATION Check Pulse At least 5 seconds and no more than 10 seconds. Carotid pulse If no pulse, start CPR Carotid pulse If no pulse or pulse is less than 60 bpm with signs of poor perfusion, start CPR Brachial pulse If no pulse or pulse is less than 60 bpm with signs of poor perfusion, start CPR Start CPR Compression rate 100 per minute Compression location Center of breastbone, between nipples Just below the nipple line on breastbone Compression method 2 Hands: Heel of 1 hand with 2 Hands: Heel of 1 hand with 1-rescuer: 2 fingers 2-rescuers: 2 STAR CPR PO Box 3036 San Diego, CA 92163 619-988-0029 Revised March 2007

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BLS Study Guide

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The ABC & 1-2-3 (D) of CPRMANUEVER ADULT CHILD INFANTHCP - Healthcare Provider Adolescent and older 1 year to adolescent(about 12-14 years old)Less than I year of agestablish that the victi! does not res"ondActivate the e!ergency res"onse syste!#Activate the emergency response system as soon as the victim is found unresponsiveIf asphyxial arrest likely, call after 5 cycles (2 minutes) of CPRActivate the emergency response system after giving 5 cycles of CPRFor sudden, itnessed collapse, activate after verifying thatvictim unresponsiveAIRWAY$"en the Air%ay&se head tilt-chin lift# !ead tilt"chin lift #$uspected head and neck trauma, use %a"thrust)BREATHINGChec' breathingIf the victi! is not breathing( give 2 breaths that !a'e the chestrise#&pen the airay, look, listen, and feel'(ake at least 5 seconds and no more than )* seconds' )irst 2 breaths +ive , -reaths#) second each)*escue breathing %ithoutchest co!"ressions) -reath every 5 to . seconds#approximately)) -reath every / to 5 seconds#approximately)*escue breaths for CP*%ith advanced air%ay) -reath every . to 0 secondsCIRCULATINChec' PulseAt least + seconds and no !ore than 1, seconds#Carotid pulseIf no pulse, start CPRCarotid pulseIf no pulse or pulse is less than .*-pm ith signs of poor perfusion,start CPR1rachial pulseIf no pulse or pulse is less than .*-pm ith signs of poor perfusion,start CPR-tart CP* Co!"ression rate )** per minute Co!"ression locationCenter of -reast-one, -eteen nipples 2ust -elo the nipple line on-reast-one Co!"ression !ethodPush hard and fast(allo% co!"lete recoil, !ands3 !eel of ) hand ith second hand on top, !ands3 !eel of ) hand ithsecond hand on top $*) !and3 !eel of ) hand only)"rescuer3 , fingers ,"rescuers3 , thum-s"encircling hands Co!"ression de"th) 4 to , inches )5/ to )5, the depth of the chest Co!"ression-ventilation ratio.,/2 for )"or ,"rescuer CPR .,/2 for )"rescuer CPR1+/2 for ,"rescuer CPRDEFIBRILLATINA678(3 over 0 years C!I863 )"0 years I9FA9(3 7nder I year of ageAuto!ated 0ternal1efibrillator - A1All3 7se adult pads &98:' 6o not use child pads'!CP3 For out"of"hospital responseprovide 5 cycles5 , minutes of CPR-efore shock if response timegreater than ; to 5 minutes 7se A