Block 3 Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

Question 1

What are the five steps of CPR?

Answer 1

1. Check for responsiveness
2. Check if the patient is breathing for 5-10 seconds. Start CPR if no breathing
3. Perform CPR
4. If patient is breathing normally lay them on their side to keep airway clear.5. Check for other injuries and treat as necessary.

Question 2

Where should the heal of bottom hand be while performing CPR?

Answer 2

On the lower half of the breast bone.