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Are emergency procedure that consist of recognizing respiratory or cardiac arres and the proper application of CPR to maintain life untial a victim recovers
Basic Life Support
Respiratory Arrest
- Breathing +pulse
LLF
Look, Listen and Feel (10 seconds)
ADULT (30 y/o above
Maximum Head tilt Chin Lift
Child (12 y/o - 1 y/o
Neutral Plus Position
Infant
Neutral Position
Cardiac Arrest
- breathing - pulse
Adult and child
carotid
infant
Brachial ppulse
Counting`
1001 - 1010
also known as choking, is common breathing emergency that occurs when the person’s airway is partially or completely blocked by a foreign object
Foreign-body Airway Obstructiona
When tongue drops back and obstructs the throat
Anatomical Obstruction
when foreign objects lodged in the pharynx or airways
Mechanical Obstruction
is a first air procedure that is performed on a person who is chocking.
abdominal/ chest thrust/ backslaps
is a type of breathing emergencies which occurs when breathing has stopeed
Respiratory arrest
is a technique of breathing air into a person to supply him or her with the oxygen needed to survuve
Rescue Breathing
method for adult
mouth to mouth or mouth to nose
breaths for adult, child, infant
1 second per breath
rate for adult
24 breathes for 2 minutes (1 breath every 5 seconds
rate fore child and infant
40 breaths for 2 minutes (1 breath every 3 secinds)
is an illness in which certain substances or conditons called triggers cause infalammation and constriction
Asthma Attack
is a condition occurs when the heart stops contractinf and no blood circulates thru the blodd vessels and vital organs
Cardiac Arrest
is a combination of chest compression and rescue breathing
Cardi Pulmonary Resuscitation
are computerized devuces that are attached ti a pulselss victim with adhesive pads
Automated External Defibrillator