CPR Training: BEST CPR Video Ever

[Music] [Music] are you okay are you okay you call nine-one-one you get an ad this is a scene that plays out over a thousand times every day in the United States if you see or find an adult or teen who has collapsed they could be in cardiac arrest and you need to act now assess for any signs of movement or normal breathing if the person has slow deep gasps this is not the same as breathing call 911 to call treat press hard and fast on the center of the chest place the heel of your dominant hand directly on the center of the chest and interlock the fingers of your other hand keep your arm straight and lean over the victim using your body to compress the chest push down hard you need to compress the chest at least two inches and push two times every second or 120 times per minute allow the chest to recoil completely with each compression if the victim is on a soft surface like a bed or a couch move them to the ground before beginning compressions you may have heard in the past that you must do mouth-to-mouth ventilations mouth-to-mouth is not needed for adults or teens and could be harmful perform chest compressions only however mouth-to-mouth is needed for young children and infants while performing chest compressions direct someone close by to get an AED the AED or automated external defibrillator is the only thing that will shock the victims heart back into normal function when the AED arrives to the victim simply turn it on and follow the voice guided instructions stay calm check responsiveness call for help attention don't touch patient analyzing don't touch patients analyzing shock advised don't touch base flashing shock button shock delivered start CPR the AED will only deliver a shock to someone who needs it so do not be afraid to put it on anyone who is unconscious now that you know how to act let's watch this again okay are you okay you call nine-one-one you get an ad keep your arms straight and lean over the victim using your body to compress the chest push down hard you need to compress the chest at least two inches and push two times every second or 120 times per minute should it okay stay calm check responsiveness call for help attach decent pads to patients bare chest don't touch patient analyzing shock advised press flashing shock button shock delivered start CPR in many instances an ambulance or other medical professional can be 5 to 10 minutes away or more continue chest compressions while rotating compressors every two minutes until help arrives and continue to follow the instructions of the AED or 911 dispatcher you be the hero teach your friends and family to act now

Channel: Emergency Cardiac Care

Views: 2,286,077

Keywords: CPR, Hands Only CPR, Compression only CPR, No mouth to mouth, ACT, ACT Now, EMS, CPR in Schools, AED, Automatic External Defibrillator, Defibrillator, CPR Training

Id: 1lwRQTGzKcw

Length: 4min 44sec (284 seconds)

Published: Fri Jan 18 2019