Hands-Only CPR Resources - American Heart Association CPR
WEBRead the study behind the development of Hands-Only CPR and access videos and helpful resources for training in these skills.
WEB1. CHECK the scene, then CHECK the person. 2. Tap on the shoulder and shout, “Are you okay?” and quickly look for breathing. 3. CALL 9-1-1 if no response. 4. If unresponsive and not breathing, BEGIN CHEST COMPRESSIONS. TIPS: • Whenever possible use disposable gloves when giving care. • Occasional gasps are not breathing. GIVE. CHEST COMPRESSIONS.
American Heart Association CPR & First Aid
WEBDownload the checklists. Learn CPR. Save a Life. You never know when you'll need to save a life. With Faster, Flexible and Quality CPR & First Aid Training, the American Heart Association can help make sure you are ready with a variety of courses designed to prepare you for real life situations.
CPR Steps | How to Perform CPR | Red Cross
WEBLearn how to do CPR in 7 steps from the American Red Cross. Sign up for an in-person and/or online CPR class to be prepared for moments that matter.
Order American Heart Association Educational Brochures
WEBWe have many health education brochures to help people reduce their risk of heart disease and stroke, understand their tests and treatments and successfully manage their condition. You can view a brief description of each brochure by …
WEBBe the Beat® and learn CPR. 350,000 people Each year over 350,000 people suffer out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
WEBHands-Only CPR has been shown to be as effective as conventional CPR for cardiac arrest at home, at work or in public. Hands-Onlg C PR has just two easy steps, performed in this order:
WEBCPR for Adults. Step 1. Conduct a rapid assessment. Perform a quick visual survey, check for responsiveness, open the airway, and simultaneously check for breathing and a carotid pulse for at least 5 seconds but no more than 10. If the patient is unresponsive, isn’t breathing normally and doesn’t have a pulse, begin CPR. Step 2.
WEBCardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is a life-saving skill to learn! Performing CPR on someone during an emergency can significantly increase (double or triple) their chances of survival.
First Responder Brochure Downloads | Red Cross
WEBFind downloadable brochures for the various Red Cross First Responder training courses including details for each class and why they're important.
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