Chapter 35 Providing First Aid Handling Emergencies Lesson

Chapter 35: Providing First Aid & Handling Emergencies Lesson 3: First Aid for Choking, Rescue Breathing, and Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Presented by Group #4 Khajuanna Carithers Janelle Gray Aileen Christina Maynard Felicia Walker

Target Population • College students ~ Those seeking certification ~ To give basic training

Heimlich Maneuver • Abdominal Thrusts • Symptoms of Choking

Heimlich Maneuver • On an Adult

Heimlich Maneuver • On a Child

Heimlich Maneuver • On an Infant

Heimlich Maneuver • On Yourself

Rescue Breathing • Respiratory Failure – Definition – Causes – Signs – Actions to Take

Respiratory Failure • A state in which air is unable to reach the lungs ~ lungs filling with water (drowning) ~ gas poisoning ~ an overdose of narcotics

Signs of Respiratory Failure • Dilated pupils • A bluish color the lip or fingernails

Steps for Rescue Breathing for Adults • Check to see if victim is conscious by asking “are you okay”? • If no response, tilt the victim’s head back to open the airway • If victim is not breathing, pinch their nostrils and give the person two full breaths

Respiratory Breathing for Adults con’t…. • Check to see if the victim’s heart is beating by checking their pulse on the side of their neck • If there is a pulse but no breathing, jeep giving breaths at the rate of 1 every 5 seconds. Continue until help arrives.

Rescue Breathing

Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) • Cardiovascular Failure – Definition – Causes

ABC’s of CPR • irway

ABC’s of CPR • reathing

ABC’s of CPR • irculation

CPR on an Adult

CPR on a Child (age 1 -8)

CPR on an Infant

The End • Any Questions?