CPR A LifeSaving Technique Aaron Brown CPR Cardio
CPR: A Life-Saving Technique Aaron Brown
CPR • • • Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation a first aid technique that can be used if someone is not breathing properly or if their heart has stopped Simplified Instructions.
Step 1: Call • • • Check scene for danger Check victim for unresponsiveness If no response and not breathing normally, then call 911
Step 2: Pump ● Position self over victim with knees spread across the torso ● Interlock hands and place in the center of the chest. ● Push hard to about ⅓ of chest capacity 30 times.
Step 3: Breathe ● Tilt the head back and cover the nose. ● Place mouth over mouth of victim and breathe. ● Give two breaths and then return to compressions. ● Repeat until help arrives.
Short Demonstration
Sources • • "CPR Statistics. " CPR Statistics. American Heart Association, 24 Apr. 2013. Web. 18 Nov. 2013. <http: //www. heart. org/HEARTORG/CPRAnd. ECC/Whatis. CPR/CPRFactsan d. Stats/CPR-Statistics_UCM_307542_Article. jsp>. Field JM, Hazinski MF, Sayre MR, et al. (November 2010). "Part 1: executive summary: 2010 American Heart Association Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care". Circulation 122 (18 Suppl 3): S 640– 56. Video and Images from: • http: //depts. washington. edu/learncpr/quickcpr. html
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