Learn how to perform Cardiopulmonary resuscitation the right way..
Danger: Check for danger
Response : Ask patient’s name, gently squeeze their hand, and ask someone to call 082 911
Airways : Clear the airways and check any sign of life
Breathing : No sign of life – place onto back, support head and jaw, head tilt opens airways, administer 2 initial breaths OR Signs of life – place patient onto side, clear the airway
Compression : Commence CPR – 30 compressions followed by 2 breaths, continue until help arrives. Infants up to 1 year – don’t tilt the head back, cover mouth and nose for breath, use 2 fingers for chest compression
Defibrillation – apply defibrillator if available
