1. CPR Pro Review Sheet
ADULT VICTIM
YOU SEE A VICTIM LYING ON THE FLOOR, WHO APPEARS TO BE UNCONSCIOUS.
• Check scene, put on gloves.
• Check victim for consciousness. (Tap and shout.)
• If no response, call 911 and request an AED.
• Check for signs of life (movement & breathing).
• Open airway, look, listen & feel for no more than 10 seconds.
• If there is no movement or breathing, give 2 rescue breaths causing chest to rise slowly.
Breaths DON’T go in
• Reposition the airway & try again
• If Breaths STILL don’t go in go to next bullet point below.
If breaths DO go in, skip to “Breaths go in” section below
• Start chest thrusts (5 distinct attempts to dislodge the object)
• Look inside the victim’s mouth, grasp tongue and lower jaw with thumb and lift lower jaw. (THIS
IS a 2-HANDED MANUEVER.)
• If you see an object, remove it.
• Give 2 rescue breaths, whether an object is removed or not.
Breaths go in
• Check for severe bleeding
• Check pulse for no more than 10 seconds.
• If victim has a pulse (but no movement or breathing);
• Begin rescue breathing (1 breath every 5 seconds)
• Re-check pulse & breathing after 2 minutes
• If no pulse; begin CPR (30 compressions, 2 breaths)
• Continue giving CPR until one of the following occurs;
-An AED becomes available - You notice obvious signs of life
- The scene becomes unsafe - You are too exhausted to continue
- Another trainer rescuer arrives and takes over
2. AED Review Sheet
ADULT VICTIM
A cardiac emergency has been confirmed
AED arrives or becomes ready to use
• Place AED on floor on the same side of the victim you are on.
• Turn on AED
• Cut open shirt
• Wipe chest dry
• AED pas are placed on victim’s chest (upper right, lower left- 1 pad at a time)
• AED analyzes: Rescuer waves arm over victim, says” analyzing stand clear”
INSURE THAT NO ONE (INCLUDING YOURSELF) IS IN CONTACT WITH VICTIM OR AED.
PADS/AED ARE NOT MOVED OR TOUCHED DURING ANALYZE.
SHOCK ADVISED
• Rescuer waves arm over victim, says, “Shocking, stand clear”
• Rescuer pushes SHOCK button
• AED analyzes: Rescuer waves arm over victim, says” analyzing stand clear”
INSURE THAT NO ONE (INCLUDING YOURSELF) IS IN CONTACT WITH VICTIM OR AED.
PADS/AED ARE NOT MOVED OR TOUCHED DURING SHOCKING.
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NO SHOCK ADVISED
• Begin CPR
PADS ARE NOT REMOVED ONCE APPLIED
Revised 1/2010