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The Chain of Survival

Ans: Early recognition and call for help


Early CPR - buys time 2-4x better


Early defibrillation to restart the heart - within 3-5 mins 50-
70% survival


Post resuscitation care to restore quality of life



Initial Plan - Unresponsive




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Ans: Unresponsive not breathing - shake and ask if alright


Look, listen feel (look in airway/chin tilt, checking for
breathing looking down at chest ear to mouth (listen/feel)
for ten seconds)
Call resuscitation team


CPR 30:2


Apply pads and attempt defibrillation


Airway adjuncts and oxygen


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If alone - go collect defibrillator/help



Defibrillation Process Initially




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Ans: Attach pads whilst compressions ongoing
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Stop for short rhythm check then continue


If shock advised charge whilst compressions continue -
everyone else stand clear (O2 away)


Once charged compressions stop, deliver shock


Restart compressions


Off chest max 5 seconds
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=====REPEAT


If enough staff during compressions etc cannulas, drugs,
airways etc should be set up/inserted by free staff



Respiratory Arrest




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Ans: Ventilate every 6 seconds bag valve mask


Check pulse every minute


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If any doubt treat as Cardiac arrest


Cap refill, pulse, well perfused are signs of circulation



Shockable and Non- Shockable Rhythms




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