CPR

Adult CPR

  1. CHECK the scene for safety, form an initial impression and use personal protective equipment (PPE)
  2. If the person appears unresponsive, CHECK for responsiveness, breathing, life-threatening bleeding or other life-threatening conditions using shout-tap-shout
  3. If the person does not respond and is not breathing or only gasping, CALL 9-1-1 and get equipment, or tell someone to do so
  4. Kneel beside the person. Place the person on their back on a firm, flat surface
  5. Give 30 chest compressions
  6. Give 2 breaths
  7. Continue giving sets of 30 chest compressions and 2 breaths. Use an AED as soon as one is available! Minimize interruptions to chest compressions to less than 10 seconds.

Adult CPR

  1. CHECK the scene for safety, form an initial impression and use personal protective equipment (PPE)
  2. If the person appears unresponsive, CHECK for responsiveness, breathing, life-threatening bleeding or other life-threatening conditions using shout-tap-shout
  3. If the person does not respond and is not breathing or only gasping, CALL 9-1-1 and get equipment, or tell someone to do so
  4. Kneel beside the person. Place the person on their back on a firm, flat surface
  5. Give 30 chest compressions
  6. Give 2 breaths
  7. Continue giving sets of 30 chest compressions and 2 breaths. Use an AED as soon as one is available! Minimize interruptions to chest compressions to less than 10 seconds.

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