CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) Chart FUN CPR TRAINING Making CPR Training Fun, and bringing it to you!

Always Check for Responsiveness first, then open the (A)-Airway, check for (B)-Breathing, and check for (C)-Circulation (Pulse).

 

            Adult                                                                    Child/Infant                   Newborn Baby        

  Rescue Breathing              Adult/Child CPR        Rescue Breathing                   CPR                    Conscious Choking     Unconscious Choking

Shake Victim Gently and Shout “Are You OK”

Shake Victim Gently and Shout “Are You OK”

Shake Victim Very Gently and Shout “Are You OK”

Shake Victim Very Gently and Shout “Are You OK”

Ask “Are You Choking?” If Victim cannot speak or breathe…

Shake Victim Gently and Shout “Are You OK”

Activate EMS

Call 911!

Activate EMS

Call 911!

If alone, yell for help!

If alone, yell for help!

Perform abdominal thrusts until object comes out or until victim becomes unconscious.

Call 911!

 

Tilt forehead back and lift chin carefully.

Tilt forehead back and lift chin carefully.

Carefully tilt the forehead back and lift chin.  Open infant’s airway only slightly.

Carefully tilt the forehead back and lift chin.  Open infant’s airway only slightly.

Healthcare providers may perform abdominal thrusts on an unconscious victim.

Tilt forehead back and lift chin to open airway.

Check Breathing for Five (5) seconds.  If breathing, carefully place victim on side. *  If not breathing,

Check Breathing for Five (5) seconds.

Check Breathing for Five (5) seconds.

Check Breathing for Five (5) seconds.

If Victim can cough or speak, do not perform abdominal thrusts.  Encourage victim to cough!

Attempt to give two breaths, if no chest rise, re-tilt airway and try again.

Give Two (2) slow Breaths.  Pinch nose and blow into mouth.

Give Two (2) slow Breaths.  Pinch nose and blow into mouth.

Give two (2) slow breaths.  Place mouth over nose and mouth for baby.

Give two (2) slow breaths.  Place mouth over nose and mouth for baby.

For a small child or infant do not blindly sweep the mouth.  Only remove object if it is seen.

If no chest rise, healthcare providers perform five abdominal thrusts, mouth sweep, and attempt breaths.

Healthcare providers check for neck pulse for ten (10) seconds.  Lay people check for signs of circulation

Healthcare providers check for neck pulse for ten (10) seconds.  Lay people may check for pulse or just begin compressions

Check for pulse for ten (10) seconds.  Check pulse on the inside of upper arm against bone for infants.

Check pulse for ten seconds. Check pulse on the inside of upper arm against bone. If no pulse, start CPR.

For infants, Support head, neck, and back, then perform up to five (5) back blows and up to five (5) chest thrusts.

For a child and infant, perform mouth sweeps only if you can see object in mouth.

If you  are sure there is pulse, give one breath every five seconds.  If no pulse, start CPR.

Compress chest of victim with two hands thirty (30) times and give two (2) breaths.  Continue for a minute.

If pulse present, give one breath every five (5) seconds. If no pulse, start CPR (30 compressions and 2 breaths). One hand for child and 2 fingers for baby.

Compress chest five (3) times give one (1) breaths.  Compress two fingers on infant.

If airway still blocked, repeat procedure until baby begins to cry.

For an infant, support head, neck, and back, and use back blows and chest thrusts instead of abdominal thrusts.

*The age for an infant is from birth to 1 year of age, a child is from 1-8 , and an adult is above the age of 8.  Depth of compressions is approximately 1 ˝ -2 inches for an adult, 1-1 ˝ inches for a child, and a ˝ inch-1 inch for an infant.  Check pulse after one minute, and every few minutes thereafter.  If an adult is found unresponsive, call 911 immediately.  If a child or  infant is found unresponsive, and you are alone, begin resuscitation for one minute, and then call 911.  For victims with suspected spinal injury, perform a jaw-thrust to open airway.