Continue CPR for 2 minutes OR until AED is on, powered up, and ready for use. Single rescuer: 30 compressions to 2 breaths, 100-120 compressions per minute Two rescuers: 15 compressions to 2 breaths, 100-120 compressions per minute
infant CPRone rescuerover-the-head CPRlifeguardsRESUSCITATION COUNCIL GUIDELINES2-THUMB ENCIRCLING TECHNIQUECARDIAC-ARRESTCROSSOVER(1) Objective: The objective was to evaluate the quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR, chest compressions and ventilations) when performed by a lone first responder on...
Healthcare providers required 0.6s longer time to deliver two breaths during two-thumb lone rescuer infant CPR, but there was no significant difference in percent effective breaths delivered between the two techniques. Two-thumb CPR had 4 fewer delivered compressions per minute, which may be offset...
Nadkarni, VinayTice, LisaRandall, DianeCorddry, DavidCritical Care MedicineNadkarni V, Tice L, Randall D, Corddry D. Metabolic effects on rescuer of varying compression-ventilation ratios during infant pediatric and adult CPR. Crit Care Med. 1999;27:A43....
over-the-head CPRObjective: The purpose of this study was to determine if the over-thehead 2-thumb encircling technique (OTTT) provides better overall quality of cardiopulmonary resuscitation compared with conventional 2-finger technique (TFT) for a lone rescuer in the setting of infant cardiac ...