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Perform CPR
National Unit of CompetencyHLTCPR211A– Perform CPR
Paradise First Aid Pty Ltd – Registered Training Organisation 32268
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Course Induction & Housekeeping
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Emergency Exits Mobile Phones Breaks Refreshments Smoking Toilets Certification Assessment Policies & Procedures Enjoy!
Legal Considerations First-aiders could be expected to;1: Act in accordance with their level of training and do so to the best of their ability2: Stabilise the casualty until advanced assistance is available 3: Maintain a consistent level of training
Scope of Practice
First Aid Code of Practice 2004 (QLD)
Duty of Care / Obligation
Consent
Recording
Negligence
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What is First Aid?
Immediate and temporary treatment of a person of sudden illness or injury while
awaiting the arrival of medical aid
Basic lifesaving skills
Doing the best you can with the resources you have
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What is First Aid?
Culturally aware, sensitive and respectful
Reassuring
Confidentiality
Skills & Limitations
Australian Resuscitation Council
Debriefing © Copyright Paradise First Aid Pty Ltd
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Perform a Scene Survey
Emergency Action Plan
DRS ABCD D – Danger
R – Response
S – Send
A - Airway
B - Breathing
C – CPR
D – Defibrillation © Copyright Paradise First Aid Pty Ltd
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Help
Defibrillator
Danger & Safety Hazard – A source or situation with the potential for harm in terms of human injury or ill-health, damage to property, the environment, or a combination of these.
Risk – The potential of the hazard being realised
Environmental / Physical DangersFire, fumes, fuel, electricity, gas, trip & slip hazards, visibility, sharp objects, chemicals, bystanders/relatives,
Communicable DiseasesDiseases or infections transmitted by bodily fluid or touch
Manual Handling Always follow safe manual handling practices when dealing with first aid situations. Use help to lift if available
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Response
Is the casualty conscious or unconscious?“Talk & Touch”
COWSC – Can you hear me?O – Open your eyesW – What’s your name?S – Squeeze hands / shoulders
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000 – Emergency number for all emergency services in Australia
112 – International standard emergency number
106 – Text emergency number (deaf)
Send for Help
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Airway
Remember ‘pistol grip’ Check the mouth before performing head tilt / chin lift Clear the mouth of foreign material if required
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Breathing
“Look, Listen & Feel”for NORMAL BREATHING
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Recovery Position
All casualties who are unconscious andbreathing normally must go into the recoveryposition regardless of their injuries.
Important PointsHead must have full head tiltFace should be angled towards the floor
Spinal Injuries – Use the spinal log roll if possible © Copyright Paradise First Aid Pty Ltd
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Important note – Pregnant women must be rolled on to their left side
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Cardiac Arrest
When to Start CPRUnresponsiveNot Breathing Normally
Always ensure that the ambulance has been called before commencing CPR
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What is CPR?
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitationits purpose is to maintain a flow of oxygenated blood to the brain and the heart, thereby delaying tissue death and extending the brief window of opportunity for a successful resuscitation without permanent brain damage. Defibrillation and advanced life support are usually needed to restart the heart.
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CPR
Ratio30 Compressions - 2 Breaths
Depth1/3 the depth of chest
Rate 100 min
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REMEMBERHARD & FAST!
CPR
If during CPR… the casualty starts to breath normally
- put the casualty into the recovery position- monitor airway and breathing
the casualty vomits or regurgitates
- put the casualty on their side and clear the mouth- reassess breathing- continue CPR if needed
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CPR
If you are unable or unwilling to give rescue breaths, do chest compressions only.
“Any attempt at resuscitation is better than no attempt”
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When to Stop CPR
Another first aider takes over Professional help arrives The casualty starts to breath normally The situation becomes too dangerous to continue You become too exhausted to continue A medical Doctor tells you to stop
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CPR Practical
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Children & Babies
Children 1 – 8yrs Infants 0 – 1yrsRatio30 Compressions - 2 Breaths
Depth1/3 the depth of chest
Rate 100 min
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Early Access(call for help)
Early CPR Early Defibrillation
Early ALS
Chain of Survival
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Defibrillation
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Choking
Mild Airway Obstruction Treatment
Reassure the casualty
Encourage the casualty to lean forward
Encourage the casualty to keep coughing
Call 000/112 if object is not clearing
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Choking
Severe Airway Obstruction Treatment
Call 000/112 quickly, but attend to the casualty first if alone
Give up to 5 firm back blows between the shoulder blades
If unsuccessful – give up to 5 chest thrusts
If casualty becomes unconscious, start CPR© Copyright Paradise First Aid Pty Ltd 27/09/2012 V4
Choking – Children & Babies
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Questions
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