Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (3)

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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) (3)

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Steps to open the victim's airway while performing CPR (2)

Tilt the head back and lift the chain to open up the airway

Steps to open the victim's airway while performing CPR (3)

Check whether the victim is breathing or not by listening for the breathing sound from his mouth or nose and also observe the movement of the victim's chest

Step to perform chest compressions on victims while performing CPR (1)

If no pulse or breath is not detected, chest compression techniques should be performed to restore blood circulation in the victim's body

Steps to perform chest compressions on the victim while performing CPR (2)

Place the heel of one hand on the centre of the victim's chest

Steps to perform chest compressions on the victim while performing CPR (3)

Ensure your arms are strengthened, cover the first hand with your other hand and interlock your fingers

Steps to perform chest compressions on the victim while performing CPR (4)

Rise and lean your body to the front slightly with shoulders vertically above the victim's chest and press down at least 5 cm and not more than 6 cm

Steps to perform chest compressions on the victim while performing CPR (5)

Release the compression with your hands still on the victim's chest

Steps to perform chest compressions on the victim while performing CPR (6)

Allow the chest to return to its normal position

Steps to perform chest compressions on the victim while performing CPR (7)

Chest compression are performed at rate of 100-200 compressions per minute

Steps to provide breathing assistance to the victim while performing CPR

If there is still no breath, pinch the victim's nose and blow the air into the victim's mouth for 1 second

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