CardioPulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) Guide
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Here we summarized the CPR Steps for your quick learning.
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Danger (D)
Ensure scene safety.
Response (R)
Tap shoulder if no response call 999 for an ambulance or send someone do for you -> Check for breathing at least 5 seconds but not more than 10 seconds -> If unconscious and not breathing/not normal breathing start CPR.
Shout the Help (S)
Call 999 and get AED.
Airway (A)
Breathing (B)
- Check for normal breathing for no more than 10 seconds.
- Start chest compressions if the person is not breathing or if they are breathing abnormally (e.g., gasping).
Circulation (C)
Perform chest compression. Push at a rate of 100 to 120bpm for 30 compressions and 5 cycles.
Ratio of CPR is 30 chest compressions: 2 breaths for 5 cycles.
Defibrillation (D)
If an AED is available, use it immediately once CPR has started, and follow its instructions.
Difference Of Chest Compression Technique
For Adult / Children / Infant
| Component | Adult | Children | Infant |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hand placement | 2 hands on the lower half of the breastbone | 2 hands or 1 hand (optional for very small child) on the lower half of the breast bone | 2 fingers in the middle of the chest just below the nipple line |
| Compression depth | At least 5 cm but not more than 6 cm | About 5 cm | About 4 cm |
