2. Learning Objectives
At the end of this session, the students
should b able to:-
1. Identify the acronyms of CPR.
2. Explain the acronyms DRABC.
3. Practice on two rescuer of CPR.
4. List the types of injuries in perform
CPR.
5. List the complications of CPR.
3. CPR
Combines rescue breathing and chest
compressions.
Revives heart (cardio) and lung
(pulmonary) functioning.
Use when there is no breathing and
no pulse.
Provides O² to the brain until
paramedics arrives.
6. DRABC
D – DANGER
R – RESPONSIVENESS
A- AIRWAYS
B – BREATHING
C - CIRCULATION
7. Two Rescuer CPR
1. D - Danger
remove victim from
danger.
victim must be on a
hard surface.
Place victim level or
head slightly lower
than body.
8. Two Rescuer CPR
2. R - Responsiveness
First rescuer check for
responsiveness
- Tap shoulder and shout “Are you
ok?”
- if unresponsive…….
call 991 or 999.
9. Two Rescuer CPR
3. A - Airway
First rescuer check the airway.
Open the airway.
Head tilt and chin lift.
10. Two Rescuer CPR
4. B - Breathing
Look, listen and feel for breathing.
No longer than 10 seconds.
Pinch the nose.
Seal the mouth with yours.
First rescuer gives two breathing in 5 seconds.
If the first two don’t go in, re-tilt and give two
more breaths (if breaths still do not go in,
suspect choking).
Second rescuer bares the chest.
11. Two Rescuer CPR
5. C – Circulation
First rescuer palpate the carotid pulse.
Second rescuer properly positions his hands
for chest compression.
- Locate proper hand position for chest
compressions.
- Place heel of one hand on center of chest
between the nipples.
12. Two Rescuer CPR -
Circulation (cont…)
Ifthe patient is pulseless, the first rescuer
say ‘commence CPR’ and give two
breathing.
The second rescuer commemces fiftheen
chest compressions.
- Depth of compressions: 1 .5 to 2 inches
- Count 1, 2, 3 …
13. Two Rescuer CPR -
Circulation (cont…)
The first rescuer feel the carotid pulse
to determine adequate compressions.
The second rescuer delivers fifthteen
compressions at one persecond,
counting out load.
The first rescuer give a two ventilation
of every fifthteen compressions.
14. Two Rescuer CPR
6. If patient recover, put at the recovery
position (semiprone position).
7. Check if the patient vomitting and vital
signs.
15. Injuries Related to CPR
1. Rib fractures
2. Laceration related to the tip of the
sternum
Liver, lung, spleen
16. Complications of CPR
1. Vomiting
Aspiration..
Place victim on left side
Wipe vomit from mouth with
fingers wrapped in a cloth
Reposition and resume CPR.
17. Complicatons of CPR
(cont…)
2. Stomach distension
- Air in the stomach
Creates pressure against the lungs.
- Prevention of Stomach Distension:-
Don’t blow too hard.
Slow rescue breathing.
Re-tilt the head to make sure the airway is
open.
Use mouth to nose method.
