CPR on Adults

Survey the scene, the scene is safe.

BSIP on (Body Substance Isolation Procedure)

I have one adult victim here lying on the ground

I am_________, a trained first aider.

Can I help?

Pls. activate medical assistance & transfer facilities& report back to me as I do my PRIMARY SURVEY!

Check for RABCHS (responsiveness, air way, breathing, circulation, SCI (Spinal Cord Injury)

Hey ma’am! Hey ma’am! Are you ok? (2x)

The victim is unresponsive

Check the Airway!

Use MHTCLM (maximum head tilt chin lift maneuver) nose & mouth is clear no obstruction seen

If (+) of SCI: do jaw thrust maneuver

Check the breathing! LLF (look, listen & feel)

1, 1002,1003,1004,1005

The victim is breathless give 2 initial blows

1^st blow air bounces back reposition head to normal then MHTCLM give I blow if air still bounces back  do the FBAO MANAGEMENT by giving 5 abdominal thrust

Obstruction is seen. Position head’s victim to side & using your index finger, finger blind sweep the obstruction. Obstruction removed! Reposition head to MHTCLM give 2 initial blows 1^st blow air goes in, 2^nd blow air goes in.

Check the circulation!

1, 1002-1010

The victim has negative pulse & negative breathing.

Pls. follow up medical assistance & transfer facilities & report back to me as I do my CPR (Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation)

1,2,3,-20,1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9 & 1 give 2 blows

                                               & 5 give 2 blows

Check the circulation!

1, 1002 -1010

The victim is with pulse but with negative breathing

Pls. follow up medical assistance & transfer facilities & report back to me as I do my RB (Rescue Breathing)

1, 1002, 1003, 1001 blow- 1024 blow

Check the circulation!

1, 1002-1010

THE VICTIM HAS PULSE & BREATHING! The victim has recovered.

Position victim to recovery position (care for shock) if the victim is in the state of shock he/she is hypothermic so give warmth by rubbing the back.

Then position victim to a comfortable position the face still in side lying position to prevent aspiration.

Pls. follow up medical assistance & transfer facilities & report back to me as I do my secondary survey

Check for the:

D-eformity                                                                                                

C-hief complain

O-pen injury                                                                                             

H-istory

T-enderness                                                                                             

E-vent prior incident

S-welling                                                                                                    

C-omparison of an injured part

                                                                                                                    

K-eep monitoring vital signs

S-igns & symptoms

A-llergies

M-edical hx

P-resent medication

L-ast oral intake

E-vent prior to situation

Keep monitoring the victim until medical services arrived & transfer the victim to the nearest hospital.