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SUMMARY CHECKLIST BCLS Programme 46
Module 11 SUMMARY CHECKLIST ADULT ONE-MAN CPR STEPS D : Danger R : Response S : Shout for Help A : Airway B : Breathing C : Circulation CPR Cycle ACTION Look out for unsafe environment, e.g. Electrical current, Fire, Possible Explosion, Construction works, or Poisonous gas • Ensure that the scene is safe for you to help Establish unresponsiveness • Call, tap or gently shake the victim • Call out loudly: “Hello! Hello! Are you OK?” • If no response, Call for ambulance 995 & AED Open airway : Head Tilt-Chin Lift Check for normal breathing : Look, Listen, & Feel (up to 10 seconds) Look for the rise and fall of the chest Listen for air escaping during exhalation Feel for the flow of air from the victim’s mouth and nose moving past your cheeks Check for pulse up to 10 seconds (only for Healthcare providers) If no pulse and breathing, start CPR For laypersons, there is no need to check for pulse. If victim has no breathing, start CPR • Locate the landmark for chest compression • Proper body and hand position • Compress vertically at least 5 cm downwards with complete relaxation of pressure after each compression at rate of at least 100 per minute • Say mnemonic “1&2&3&4&5& 1&2&3&4&10& 1&2&3&4&15 1&2&3&4&20 1&2&3&4&25 1&2&3&4&30” • Perform 30 chest compressions followed by 2 breaths • The duration for each breath is 1 second. • Ventilation volume is between 400 - 600 ml/breath • Allow lung deflation between each breath Reassessment • Assess the victim for pulse and breathing after every 5 cycles of 30:2 (for healthcare providers only) • If pulse is absent (if unsure of pulse and victim has No breathing, assume cardiac arrest), continue 30:2 • For laypersons, continue performing CPR until help arrives or victim starts moving Recovery Position Place the victim in the recovery position if : • Pulse and breathing are present • Victim is unconscious and has no evidence of trauma • Continue to monitor victim’s pulse and breathing every few minutes as this can stop suddenly BCLS Programme 47
Page 1 and 2: BASIC CARDIAC LIFE SUPPORT (BCLS) P
Page 3 and 4: C o n t e n t s Module 1 INTRODUCTI
Page 5 and 6: Module 2 The Chain of Survival The
Page 7 and 8: 3.2 Heart ATTACK Heart attack usual
Page 9 and 10: • Major risk factors that can be
Page 11 and 12: Module 4 ADULT CARDIO-PULMONARY RES
Page 13 and 14: STEP 3 SHOUT FOR HELP & ACTIVATE EM
Page 15 and 16: • Place one hand on the victim’
Page 17 and 18: STEP 8 LOCATE HAND POSITION FOR CHE
Page 19 and 20: GUIDELINES FOR PROPER COMPRESSION D
Page 21 and 22: Module 5 ADULT RECOVERY POSITION Th
Page 23 and 24: Module 6 ADULT FOREIGN BODY AIRWAY
Page 25 and 26: STEP 3 • Place your arms around t
Page 27 and 28: STEP 3 • Open victim’s airway b
Page 29 and 30: Module 7 INFANT CARDIO-PULMONARY RE
Page 31 and 32: STEP 5 OPEN THE AIRWAY Perform a he
Page 33 and 34: STEP 8 LOCATE LANDMARK FOR CHEST CO
Page 35 and 36: STEP 9A PERFORM CHEST COMPRESSION
Page 37 and 38: Module 8 INFANT RECOVERY POSITION 8
Page 39 and 40: Module 9 INFANT FOREIGN BODY AIRWAY
Page 41 and 42: STEP 3 BACK BLOWS AND CHEST THRUSTS
Page 43 and 44: 9.3 RELIEF OF FBAO IN THE UNCONSCIO
Page 45 and 46: Module 10 APPLICATION OF POCKET MAS
Page 47: STEP 4 • Apply the rim of the mas
Page 51 and 52: INFANT CPR STEPS D : Danger ACTION
Page 53 and 54: Notes BCLS Programme 51
Page 55 and 56: Notes BCLS Programme 53

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