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**Do everything possible to minimize compression interruption
**Do everything possible to minimize compression interruption
*Ventilation
*Ventilation
**30:2 ratio when do not have advanced airway
**30:2 ratio when do not have advanced airway (1 and 2 rescuer)
***Do not overventilate! (leads to decr venous return)
***Do not overventilate! (leads to decr venous return)
**8-10 breaths per min when intubated
**8-10 breaths per min when intubated
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*Ventilations
*Ventilations
**NO perfusing rhythm
**NO perfusing rhythm
***15:2 ratio when do not have advanced airway
***15:2 ratio when do not have advanced airway (30:2 for 1-rescuer)
****Do not overventilate! (leads to decr venous return)
****Do not overventilate! (leads to decr venous return)
****Deliver breath with inspiratory time of 1s
****Deliver breath with inspiratory time of 1s

Revision as of 18:57, 30 August 2013

Adult

  • Compressions
    • Push hard (2cm) and fast (100pm)
    • Do everything possible to minimize compression interruption
  • Ventilation
    • 30:2 ratio when do not have advanced airway (1 and 2 rescuer)
      • Do not overventilate! (leads to decr venous return)
    • 8-10 breaths per min when intubated

Pediatric

  • Compressions
    • Push hard (≥ 1/3 chest diameter) and fast (≥100/min)
  • Ventilations
    • NO perfusing rhythm
      • 15:2 ratio when do not have advanced airway (30:2 for 1-rescuer)
        • Do not overventilate! (leads to decr venous return)
        • Deliver breath with inspiratory time of 1s
      • 8-10 breaths per min when intubated
    • YES perfusing rhythm
      • Give rescue breaths 12-20 per min (“squeeze-release-release”)

See Also

Source

2010 AHA Guidelines