Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
CPR is done for a patient that does not respond and not breathing or has abnormal breathing and definitive pulse.
Use Automated External Defibrillator AED as soon as possible whenever it is available and Advance Life Support (ALS) measures should be performed by trained personnel as soon as practical !!
HOW TO PERFORM CPR?
D - Danger
Make sure the surrounding of the patient and you are safe without any risk of getting another injuries.
R - Response
Check for the response of the patient with a tap of the shoulder.
C - Chest compression
Start to compress the chest of the patient if the patient is unresponsive and the pulse is abnormal.
A - Airway
Tilt head to the back and lift the chin carefully to produce a better airway of the patient.
B - Breathing
Pinch the patient's nose and gives a mouth to mouth ventilations.
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