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CPR assessment
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Ensure safety of rescuer and victim |
Demonstrates assessment of safety |
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| Check response | Demonstrates shaking and shouting |
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| Call for help | Demonstrates calling for help |
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| Open airway | Demonstrates head tilt and chin lift |
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Assess breathing |
Demonstrates looking, listening, and feeling for normal breathing for no more than 10 seconds whilst maintaining head tilt / chin lift |
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Get help |
Describes how to phone for the emergency services |
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Chest compressions |
Demonstrates effective chest compressions (correct hand position, rate, and depth) |
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Rescue breaths |
Demonstrates 2 effective rescue breaths sufficient to cause the chest to rise and fall as in normal breathing |
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Compression: ventilation ratio |
Demonstrates 30 compressions to 2 breaths |
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Minimises interruptions in CPR |
Demonstrates minimal interruption in chest compressions |
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| Sequence | Demonstrates correct order / sequence of actions |
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