Chapter 7 : Putting It All Together
- Check the scene.
- Use PPE if available.
- Check responsiveness.
- Call 9-1-1 and get the AED.
- Check breathing (5–10 seconds).
- If not breathing normally, begin CPR.
- Give 30 compressions.
- Open the airway.
- Give 2 breaths.
- Continue 30:2 cycles.
- Use the AED as soon as it arrives.
- Switch rescuers every 2 minutes if possible.
Continue until:
- EMS takes over
- The person begins breathing normally
- You are physically unable to continue
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