Adult | Child | Infant | |
Check for responsiveness Shout for help Look for breathing/pulse (carotid in adult/child; brachial in infant) |
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Get AED or send someone, before beginning CPR | Witnessed collapse - follow Adult steps Unwitnessed collapse - give 2 minutes of CPR before getting AED |
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No breathing/only gasping Normal pulse |
Rescue breaths every 5-6 s Check pulse every 2 min Give naloxone if clinically appropriate |
Rescue breaths every 3-5 s Compressions if pulse < 60 + signs of poor perfusion Check pulse every 2 min |
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No breathing/only gasping No pulse |
CPR (30:2) - 100-120/min Use AED and check rhythm |
2-rescuer CPR (30:2) |
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Advanced airway in place | 1 breath every 6 seconds (without pausing CPR) | ||
CPR notes | At least 2 in (5 cm) 2 hands on lower sternum |
At least 1/3 AP diameter - 2 in (5 cm) 2 hands on lower sternum (1 hand if very small child) |
At least 1/3 AP diameter - 1.5 in (4 cm) |
Defibrillation (not synchronized)
Synchronized cardioversion
Meds