Wednesday, February 1, 2012

Steps Administering Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation



Cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) is an emergency technique that should be given immediately to succeed. But that does not mean you should get faster and excited about it. The scene of an accident can be dangerous and any first aid treatment including CPR should be administered only after understanding the whole situation with a quick mind but calm. Before CPR should look out for the following three things.

* Insurance Focus: The fact that the accident has happened does not mean the danger has passed. Therefore, before approaching the victim has to observe the environment and determine if it is safe. In the case of an accident on the road to see if there is traffic approaching. Similarly, if the victim was electrocuted, have no contact could be achieved as electrocuted. First, cut any network or switch to stop the flow of electricity, and should come only after separating the victim from the source of shock. Look also at the scene of the accident on falling debris and not enter the premises where fumes or smoke unless you have the appropriate mask for protection. Also avoid the rescue of a victim of the dangerous waters if you are working alone. Remember to act quickly and injuring yourself will do more harm than good. Read More

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