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First Aid Tips
›Asthma
      
›Bleeding
      
›Burn
      
›Choking
      
›CPR
      
›Electric Shock
      
›Epilepsy
      
›Fainting
      
›Fractures
      
›Heart Attack / Angina
      
›Nose Bleeds
      
›Poison
      
›Unconsciousness
      
›Shock
      
›Strains & Sprains
      
›Recovery Position
      
         
        
CPR
      
      
      
      
Adults:
      
›Check for scene safety
›Check for response: (Gentle Tap & Shout)
›Call for Help (If a second rescuer is available ask them to dial 999/112, if alone make call yourself).
›Open Airway (Head Tilt – Chin lift)
›Check for normal breathing (Look, Listen, Feel 5 – 10 seconds).Signs of Life include Normal breathing, Coughing or Movements). If victim is not breathing ,give 2 breaths that make the chest rise
›Give 2 Breaths. (1 Second each)
›Give 30 Compressions (Rate of 100 per minute).
›Give 2 Breaths (1 Second each)
›Continue cycles of 30 –2 until help arrives
      
Compression Location: center of chest between nipples.
Compresion Method: 2 hands
Compression depth: 11/2 to 2 inches
Compression rate: 100 a minute
      
Child
      
›Check for scene safety
›Check for response: (Gentle Tap & Shout)
›Call for Help (If a second rescuer is available ask them to dial 999/112, if alone do 2 minutes of CPR).
›Open Airway (Head Tilt – Chin lift)
CPR First Aid Tips
›Check for normal breathing (Look, Listen, Feel 5 – 10 seconds).Signs of Life include Normal breathing, Coughing or Movements). If victim is not breathing ,give 2 breaths that make the chest rise
›Give 2 Breaths. (1 Second each)
›Give 30 Compressions (Rate of 100 per minute).
Sample TextGive 2 Breaths (1 Second each)
›Continue cycles of 30 –2 until help arrives
      
Compression Location: center of chest between nipples.
Compresion Method: 1 or 2 hands
Compression depth: 1/2 to1/3 inches
Compression rate: 100 a minute
      
Infant
›Check for scene safety
›Check for response: (Gentle Tap & Shout)
›Call for Help (If a second rescuer is available ask them to dial 999/112, if alone do 2 minutes of CPR).
›Open Airway (Head Tilt – Chin lift)
›Check for signs of Life (Look, Listen, Feel 5 – 10 seconds). Signs of Life include Normal breathing, Coughing or Movements).
›Give 2 Breaths. (1 Second each)
›Give 30 Compressions (Rate of 100 per minute).
›Give 2 Breaths (1 Second each)
›Continue cycles of 30 –2 until help arrives

Compression Location: just below nipple line
Compresion method: 2 fingers
Compression depth: 1/2 to1/3 inches
Compression rate: 100 a minute
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