Serving Florida

Erik Helms

Program Director

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CPR: Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation

AED: Automated External Defibrillator

 CPR and AED for the Community and Workplace

 CONTENTS:

  Preface


Section 1:

Introduction
Respiratory and Circulatory System
Universal Precautions and Personal Protective Equipment
Removal of Gloves - Skill Guide #1

Section 2:

Heart Disease and Stroke
Risk Factors
Acute Coronary Syndromes (Heart Attack)
Sudden Cardiac Arrest
Chain of Survival in Adults
Chain of Survival in Children

Section 3: Emergency Action Steps

Emergency Action Steps

Assess - Alert - Attend to the ABCDS

Alert

3 Simple AED Steps
Summary of BLS Procedures
Adult CPR/AED Skill Guide #2
Child CPR/AED Skill Guide #3
Infant CPR Skill Guide #4
Recovery Positions Skill Guide #5
Choking (Foreign Body Airway Obstruction)
Adult/child Choking Skill Guide #6
Infant Choking Skill Guide #7

Section 4: Special Considerations

Psychological and Emotional Aspects of Providing Basic Life Support
Legal and Ethical Aspects of Providing Basic Life Support
Special Considerations

Endnotes