PROPER PROCEDURE ON HOW TO CONDUCT CPR TO ADULTS
A) SCENE SIZE-UP: Look around, check for safety, know what happened, role of bystanders, number of
casualties, asking permission or consent.
1) INTRODUCE YOURSELF to bystanders/client:
Identify yourself
State your level of training
Ask the victim whether you may help
Explain what you observe
Explain what you plan to do
Example: I am _____name____, a trained health care provider, I can see a patient/s on the ground, I can
“HELP.”
B) PRIMARY ASSESSMENT:
2) CHECK FOR RESPONSIVENESS: Tap shoulders and ask “sir/ma’am can you hear me?”
Assess for:
A - Alert
V - Responsive to voice
P – Responsive to pain
U – Unresponsive/consciousness
Assessment: NO response
3) ACTIVATE MEDICAL ASSISTANCE (Shout, point/identify the person who will call for assistance, give the
number to call).
If you are the one to activate:
Case
Help
Address
Name
Telephone number
4) Check for ABC: HEAD-TILT-CHIN-LIFT MANEUVER and Look Listen and Feel (LLF) TECHNIQUE
Check for:
AIRWAY: open mouth to check for obstruction
(+) OBSTRUCTION: FINGER SWEEP, Perform FBAO Management
(-) OBSTRUCTION: Continue assessment
BREATHING: LLF technique
CIRCULATION: carotid pulse, bleeding, shock, skin-color, temperature and moisture.
Assessment: (Negative pulse, Negative breathing)
C) FIRST AID PROCEDURE
5) START CPR: Expose chest of patient, locate the nipple and place the heel of the palm at the center, Do the:
5 cycle
30 compressions: Remember the Don’ts in CPR
Do not be a jerker
Do not be a rocker
Do not be a massager
Do not be a bouncer
Do not be a blender
Do not be a double crosser
2 ventilations: place face shield, pinch the nose, seal patient’s mouth with your mouth.
6) HEAD-TILT-CHIN-LIFT MANUEVER and LLF TECHNIQUE: Check for AIRWAY, BREATHING AND
CIRCULATION
Assessment: (positive pulse; negative breathing)
7) START RESCUE BREATHING
24 cycles
Ventilation, 1, 1002, 1003, 1001
Ventilation, 1, 1002, 1003, 1002
Ventilation, 1, 1002, 1003, 1003
to
Ventilation, 1, 1002, 1003, 10024
8) HEAD-TILT-CHIN-LIFT MANEUVER and LLF TECHNIQUE: check for AIRWAY, BREATHING AND
CIRCULATION
Assessment: (positive pulse, positive breathing)
D) SECONDARY ASSESSMENT
9) A. HEAD-TO-TOE ASSESSMENT
EYES: PERRLA (Pupil EQUALLY ROUND AND REACTIVE TO LIGHT AND ACCOMODATION)
HEAD: NO BDOTS (bleeding/burn, deformity, open wound, tenderness, swelling)
SHOULDER/HIPS; NO BDOTS, NO CREPITUS
FEET: PLANTAR/DORSIFLEXION
B) CHECH VITAL SIGNS
C) INTERVIEW PATIENT if CONSCIUOS
10) Place patient to a RECOVERY POSITION
11) Assess the back: NO BDOTS
12) Follow up medical team
PROPER PROCEDURE ON HOW TO CONDUCT CPR TO CHILDREN
EMERGENCY ACTION PRINCIPLE
E) SCENE SIZE-UP: Look around, check for safety, know what happened, role of bystanders, number of
casualties, asking permission or consent.
13) INTRODUCE SELF to MOTHER:
Identify yourself
State your level of training
Ask the victim whether you may help
Explain what you observe
Explain what you plan to do
Example: I am ___name___, a trained health care provider, I can see you’re having trouble with your baby, I
can HELP”
F) PRINARY ASSESSMENT:
14) Check for Responsiveness:
a) Tickle sole of baby and shout “Baby, Baby are you ok?”
A - Alert
V – Responsive to voice
P – Responsive to pain
U – Unresponsive/Consciousness
b) Check for presence of reflexes
Assessment: NO RESPONSE
15) ACTIVATE MEDICAL ASSISSTANCE: (shout, point/identify the person who will call for assistance, give
the number to call):
Case
Help
Address
Name
Telephone number
16) Check for ABC: NEUTRAL POSITION and Look Listen and Feel (LLF) TECHNIQUE:
Check for:
AIRWAY: open mouth to check for obstruction
(+) OBSTRUCTION: FIRNGER SWEEP
BREATHING: LLF technique
CIRCULATION: brachial pulse, bleeding, shock, skin color, temperature and moisture
Assessment: (Negative pulse, Negative breathing)
G) FIRST AID PROCEDURE
17) START CPR: Expose chest of patient, locate the nipple and place the fingers at the center, Do the:
5 cycle
30 compressions: Remember the Don’ts in CPR
Do not be a jerker
Do not be a rocker
Do not be a massager
Do not be a bouncer
Do not be a blender
Do not be a double crosser
2 ventilations: place face shield seal patient’s mouth and nose with your mouth
18) Check for ABC: NEUTRAL POSITION and Look Listen and Feel (LLF) TECHNIQUE:
Check for:
AIRWAY: open mouth to check for obstruction
(+) OBSTRUCTION: VIRNGER SWEEP
BREATHING: LLF technique
CIRCULATION: brachial pulse, bleeding, shock, skin color, temperature and moisture
Assessment: (POSITIVE PULSE, NEGATIVE BREATHING)
19) START RESUSCITATION
40 cycles
Ventilation, 1, 1001
Ventilation, 1, 1002
Ventilation, 1,1003
Ventilation, 1, 1004
Ventilation, 1, 1005
to
Ventilation, 1, 1040
20) Check for ABC: NUETRAL POSITION and Look Listen and Feel (LLF) technique
Check for:
AIRWAY: open mouth to check for obstruction
(+) OBSTRUCTION: FIRNGER SWEEP
BREATHING: LLF technique
CIRCULATION: brachial pulse, bleeding, shock, skin color, temperature and moisture
Assessment: (Positive pulse, Positive breathing)
H) SECONDARY ASSESSMENT
21) Head-to-toe- assessment:
YES: PERRLA (PUPIL EQUALLY ROUND AND REACTIVE TO LIGHT AND ACCOMODATION)
HEAD: NO BDOTS (bleeding/burn, deformity, open wound, tenderness, swelling)
SHOULDER/HIPS: NO BDOTS, NO CREPITUS
FEET: PLANTAR/DORSIFLEXION
22) Vital signs (check for PR, RR)
23) Interview Mother
S-A-M-P-L-E
24) Place patient to a RECOVERY POSITION
25) Assess the back: NO BDOTS
26) Follow up medical team