Life Skills Training ..................  Save-A-Life C H A R T S

 

 

Adult & child CPR Infant  CPR Conscious Choking Unconscious Choking
Shake Victim Gently and Tap & Shout “Are You OK” Shake Victim Very Gently and Tap & Shout “Are You OK” Ask “Are You Choking?” If Victim cannot speak or breathe…

Shake Victim Gently and Tap & Shout “Are You OK”         

No response
  Call 911
No response
  Call 911
If victim cannot speak perform abdominal thrusts. No response
  Call 911
Open airway by tilting the head back & lifting the chin. Open the airway with a SLIGHT head tilt and chin lift. If victim becomes unconscious, lower to the floor, check the mouth for any obstruction, try to give 2 breaths & if they don't go in, start CPR. Open airway by tilting the head back & lifting the chin.
Check for breathing, look, listen & feel for air. Check for breathing, look, listen & feel for air. If Victim can cough or speak, do not perform abdominal thrusts. Encourage victim to cough! Attempt to give two breaths, if no chest rise, re-tilt airway and try again.

Give Two (2) slow Breaths.  Pinch nose and blow into mouth.

Give two (2) slow breaths. Place mouth over nose and mouth for baby. For a small child or infant do not blindly sweep the mouth. Only remove object if it is seen. If no chest rise, start CPR.

Compress chest of victim with two hands 30 times and give two (2) breaths.  Continue for (2) minutes.
Change partners or continue till help arrives.

Compress chest  (30) times give two (2) breaths. Compress with one hand on child, and two fingers on infant. If airway still blocked, repeat procedure until baby begins to cry. For an infant, support head, neck, and back, and use back blows and chest thrusts instead of abdominal thrusts.

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