Are You Alive?
First check to see if they are responding
Tap and Shout "Hey-Hey"
American Heart Association C:V ratio
30:2
Basic way open airway
Head tilt chin lift
AED Pad placement
The problem with bigfoot
Hairy chest
situational awareness
Scene safety
Painful Noogie
Sternal Rub
Pulse check
no more than 10s
Suspected trauma open airway
jaw-thrust
sits under the skin normally on the left side of the chest
Pacemaker
Activation of the emergency response system
Call 911
Determine if they are breathing
Watch for rise and fall of the chest
CPR rate Adult
100/120
Add this when suspect of choking
Checking the airway
Wire or not we have to cut up the center
bra
first thing to do when AED arrives is to
turn on power
checking for this for too long is dangerous
pulse
Infant CPR Rate
100/120 compressions per min
a BVM is used for
Manual ventilation
condition of skin drowning victim
Wet skin - dry before placing pads
Taking hands off the chest to allow heart to refill
chest recoil
Snoring respirations
agonal breaths
Full cycle of CPR
2 min
Forceful ventilation
barotrauma
Remove these clean and dry skin
Any type of Patch
ex. medication, pain, nicotine, nitro
where to check for a pulse adult
carotid pulse
Pulse check infant
brachial
depth of compressions
2"
when bagging patient for an extended period of time, too forceful ventilations, ineffective breathing
gastric distention
correct pad placement
bare upper chest, bare lower chest
position of patient after successful resuscitation
Recovery position ( on their side)