American Heart Association’s guidelines dictate that adult CPR is performed on any person over the age of 8 years old, or post-adolescence, as defined by the presence of secondary sex characteristics (i.e. puberty such as chest or underarm hair in males and any breast development in females...
Purpose: This paper discusses to the importance and knowledge of Basic Life Support (BLS) / Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) among general dental practitioners & other health care providers. Conclusion: To ensure better and safer health care, it is essen...
Note: There is a possibility that the patient/resident could deteriorate once again, which may require recommencement of CPR and further defibrillation as per AED if the patient/resident becomes unresponsive. If the defibrillation is unsuccessful, continue CPR for a further two minutes and follow th...
feel the pulse for no less than 5 but no more than 10 seconds. If you do not definitely feel a pulse begin CPR If the victim is not breathing normally but a pulse is present, provide rescue breathing. “Rescue breathing” is giving assisted breaths to an unresponsive victim who has a ...
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First aid tips for drowning When the person is back on land, check to see if they’re breathing. If not, open up their airway and give five initial rescue breaths before starting CPR. If they’re unconscious but still breathing, then put them in the recovery position. Continue to monito...
CPR for Adults & Adolescents • Check for life • Before performing CPR call 911 or have someone else call • Chest compressions - 100-120/min • 2 Rescuers: Perform tasks simultaneously • Perform CPR – Circulate, Airway, Breathing (C-A-B's) • Compressi...
CPR in Schools teaches CPR and AED use, relieving choking in adults, children, and infants. Friends & Family CPR Topics include Medical Emergencies, Injury Emergencies, Environmental Emergencies. First Aid First Aid for adults teaches how to manage illness and injuries in the first few minutes.Wha...