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First, Check victim for 2 things simultaneously - ??Response & Breathing If adult is unresponsive and not breathing, or not breathing normally, - ??Start CPR. Compression rate of: - ??100/min ... infants Adults - ??1.5 for infants 2 inches for adults (or 1/3 of the chest circumference) Lay people: Medical Professionals: - ??Do not check for pulse. Only up to 10 seconds to search for pulse. Complete Sequence for 1 Rescuer: - ??1)Hey, are you okay? 2) activate emergency response, grab an AED. 3)Check pulse <10 seconds. 4)Start chest compressions (30) 5)2 rescue breaths 6)Chest compressions (30) 7)2 rescue breaths REPEAT 6 & 7 until help arrives. 2 Rescuer Adult BLS - ??1)R1 Start Chest compressions (30) 2)R2 maintains airway and gives 2 breaths (30:2) (instruct R1 in accurate compression technique. 3)If AED tells you to analyze, switch roles, or after every 5 cycles if No AED; switch should take no less than 5 seconds. 1 rescuer compression technique and ratio for infants - ??2-finger chest compression, 15:2 2 rescuer compression technique for infants - ??2 thumb-encircling hands technique and 1/3 depth AED - ??automated external defibrillator agonal gasps - ??Abnormal breathing. May happen in the first minutes after sudden cardiac arrest. AHA - ??American Heart Association Bag Mask - ??A hand-held device with a face mask BLS - ??Basic Life Support pulse check for infants - ??Brachial Artery found on infants upper arm 1-handed chest compressions - ??Child one hand compression carotid artery pulse - ??pulse found in the neck [Show More]

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