CPR

Question 1

What is DRSABCD

Answer 1

Danger
Responsiveness
Send for help
Airway
Breathing
Circulation
Defibrilation

Question 2

If you are alone with an adult who is unresponsive and not breathing normally what should you do?

Answer 2

1. Place them in the recovery position
2. Confirm their airway is open
3. Then go for help

Question 3

CPR Summary Table

Answer 3

Adult Child Infant

Age range Over 8 1-8 Birth - 1

Compress with 2 hands 1 or 2 hands 2 fingers

Breath into Mouth Mouth Mouth + Nose

Compression Ratio 100-120 100-120 100-120

Compression Ratio/Ventialtion Ratio 30:2 30:2 30:2

Compression depth 1/3 chest(>5cm) 1/3 chest(5cm) 1/3 chest (4cm)

Question 4

A man develops chest pain while talking to friends , and a minute later he collapses. He is unresponsive and not breathing normally.

What are the 2 most important next steps you and your helper can take?

Answer 4

1. CPR

2. Rapid defibrillation

Question 5

How long does it usually take for a victim to loose consciousness if drowning occurs?

Answer 5

Within a minute due to low blood oxygen levels.