HPER-H - Health, Physical Education And Recreation HPER-H 160 Lecture Notes - Lecture 2: Abdominal Thrusts

• School: IUPUI
• Department: HPER-H - Health, Physical Education And Recreation
• Course: HPER-H - Health, Physical Education And Recreation HPER-H 160
• Professor: Jay Bradley

Document Summary

12 years: check the scene and the person. Continue care until object is forced out, person can cough forcefully or breathe, or person becomes unconscious: call 911 if not already done, lower person to the ground and give care starting with looking for an object. 1-12 years: check the scene and the person. Give 2 rescue breaths: check the scene and the person 2. Open the mouth and look for an object. If not, open the airway using head-tilt/chin-lift and give 2 rescue breaths. If air does not go in, locate hand position for chest compressions: give chest compressions. <1 year: check the scene and infant. Call 911 and get consent if guardian is present 3. Give 2 rescue breaths: if not breathing, use modified. Locate hand and finger position for chest compressions: give 30 chest compressions 6. Rate of compression at least 100 beats per minute.