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Adult Resuscitation

Lesson 2 Adult Resuscitation v3 1

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Adult Resuscitation

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  1. ADULT RESUSCITATION Angina / Heart Attack Stroke / TIA CPR AED Choking

  2. The Chain of Survival Recognition CPR AED Advanced Life Support Medical Care

  3. Angina / Heart Attack • Angina: pain or pressure in the centre of chest • Pain radiating to the arms or jaw • Often described as indigestion • Heart Attack: pain or pressure in the centre of chest • Pain radiating to the arms or jaw • Often described as indigestion • Pale skin • Nausea and fatigue • Shortness of breath

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  5. Stroke / TIA (Transient Ischemic Attack) • Stroke: Facial droop • Slurring of words • Numbness or weakness • Inability to speak or swallow • TIA: Facial droop • Slurring of words • Numbness or weakness • Inability to speak or swallow • Not permanent, S/S go away

  6. Stroke / TIA FAST • Facial Droop • One side of face will be slack • Arm drift • One arm will be weaker • Speech • Speech will be slurred or unable to speak • Time • Important to get help quickly

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  8. CPR (Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation) • Cardiac Arrest: Unresponsive • Not breathing or not breathing effectively • Breathing stops • Agonal breathing • CPR: • Cardio – chest compressions • Pulmonary – ventilations • Resuscitiation – keep viable

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  10. CPR • ESM • Scene survey, Primary Survey • Call for help • Send for an AED • Begin CPR • 30 compressions 5-6cm deep • 100-120 compressions / minute • 2 ventilations • Repeat

  11. AED (Automated External Defibrillation) • Open or turn on the AED • Follow the voice prompts • Bare the chest • Dry or shave the chest as needed • Apply the pads as indicated • The AED will analyze • Press “Shock” if prompted • Continue CPR if prompted

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  13. Choking • Choking occurs when the Airway is blocked • Signs / Symptoms: Cannot speak • Cannot breathe • Holding throat • Mild: Can cough • Can Speak • Can Breathe • Severe: Cannot cough • Cannot speak OR breathe

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  15. Choking • ESM • Choking, if mild encourage the casualty to cough • Choking, if severe • 5 back blows followed by • 5 abdominal thrusts • Repeat, 5 back blows then 5 abdominal thrusts • If goes unresponsive lower to floor • Begin compressions

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