CARDIOPULMONARY

RESUSCITATION
(CPR)

PRESENTED BY:
Ms. RENCY
VARGHESE
INTRODUCTION
WHAT IS CPR?

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation
(CPR) is a lifesaving technique
useful in many emergencies,
including heart attack or near
drowning, in which someone's
breathing or heartbeat has
stopped.
CPR TIME LINE:
0-4 mins. Brain damage unlikely.
4-6 mins. Brain damage possible.
6-10 mins . Brain damage probable.
Over 10 mins. Probable brain death.
 PHASES OF CPR

PHASE I – BASIC LIFE SUPPORT

AIRWAY

BREATHING

CIRCULATION
PHASE II- ADVANCED
CARDIAC
LIFE SUPPORT

DEFIBRILLATION & DRUGS

ECG

FLUIDS
PHASE III- PROLONGED
LIFE SUPPORT

GAUGING

 HUMAN MENTATION

 INTENSIVE CARE
 
 INDICATIONS FOR
CPR
WHO ALL CAN GIVE CPR?

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 GUIDELINES
In 2005, new CPR guidelines were
published by the
International Liaison Committee on Resusc
(ILCOR)

A universal compression-ventilation
ratio (30:2) recommended for all single
rescuers of infant (less than one year
old), child (1 year old to puberty), and
adult (puberty and above) victims
(excluding newborns).
CPR FOR CHILD

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Place two fingers at the sternum
(the bottom of the rib cage where
the lower ribs meet) and then put
the heel of your other hand directly
on top of your fingers
 The rule to remember is 1 hand, 1
inch.
 Count aloud as you compress 30
times, followed by 2 breaths.
Perform 5 cycles of 30 compressions
and 2 breaths before checking the
child for breathing and pulse.
victim's carotid artery for pulse as
well as any signs of consciousness.
REMEMBER THE ABCS
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REVIEW- CHECK THE VITALS
RESCUE BREATHING
 CPR FOR INFANTS
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HEIMLICH MANEUVER
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SNIFFERS POSITION
CHECKING VITAL SIGNS
CPR WITH
ADVANCED
AIRWAY
 WHEN TO STOP CPR
 WHENPERSON SHOW SIGNS OF
RECOVERY

 YOUBECAME PHYSICALLY UNABLE

TO CONTINUE

 TRAINED FIRST AIDER ARRIVES

 COMPLICATIONS OF CPR