First Aid Essentials
First Aid Training
First Aid Training
- Respiratory Tract
- Lung and Chest
- The Heart
- Chain of Survival
- 1 Person Resuscitation
- 2 Person Resuscitation
- Pulse, No Breathing
2 Person Resuscitation
Basic Adult Life Support
| SHOUT FOR HELP! |
Send second person to dial 999 |
| DANGERS |
Assess if DANGERS TO YOURSELF or the casualty. |
| RESPONSES |
A.V.P.U Shout. Gently shake shoulders. Pinch thumbs for pain. |
| AIRWAY |
Check for obvious obstructions. Tilt head & inspect |
| BREATHING |
Listen, feel and look for 10 Seconds |
| GET/CONFIRM HELP |
Second person returns |
| 2 RESCUE BREATHS |
If no breathing give 2 rescue breaths 2 second inflation 4 second deflation |
| BREATHING |
Re-Check for further 10 Seconds |
| CIRCULATION |
Check pulse (CAROTID) for 10 Seconds and look for Signs of Life |
| CPR |
4-5 cm or 1/3rd of chest depth. 100 compressions per minute. 15 compressions to 2 ventilation’s |
| STOP |
Only when: -Casualty recovers -Relieved or told to by EMS -Too tired to continue |
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