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Are you getting ready for a BLS certification exam? SureFire CPR has created this handy BLS summary sheet to help you study. This guide is based on the American Heart Association 2020 guidelines. Always check to make sure you are using the most up-to-date science, as the guidelines change roughly every 5 years!

This quick and easy study guide was created as a beneficial cheat sheet just for you and includes the latest info from the American Heart Association® (AHA®) in 2020 and the American Red Cross®.

Send someone to phone 9-1-1 and get an AED. Look for no breathing or only gasping. Push hard and fast 30 times on the chest. Open the airway, give 2 breaths, and then return to pushes. …

We’ve put together the ultimate cheat sheet review with free updated 2024 American Heart Association (AHA) and Red Cross based practice tests, questions & answers, and pdf study guides/student manuals to help prepare for your CPR / AED / First Aid and BLS for Healthcare Providers (Basic Life Support) course.

Hospital Scenario: “You are working in a hospital or clinic, and you see a person who has suddenly collapsed in the hallway. You check that the scene is safe and then approach the …

Figure 1. 2020 American Heart Association Chains of Survival for IHCA and OHCA. CPR indicates cardiopulmonary resuscitation; IHCA, in-hospital cardiac arrest; and OHCA, out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Figure 2. Adult BLS Algorithm for Healthcare Providers.

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.

Tap and shout to see if you get a response from the person and look for signs of breathing. Call 911 Immediately! If alone and nobody is available to call. For. an infant or child not breathing, attempt CPR first for 2 minutes before calling EMS. No pulse or breathing? Pulse but no breathing? Start CPR. Start Rescue Breathing.

Tap and shout to see if you get a response from the person and look for signs of breathing. Call 911 Immediately! If alone and nobody is available to call. For an infant or child not breathing, attempt CPR first for 2 minutes before calling EMS. No pulse or breathing? Pulse but no breathing? Start CPR. Start Rescue Breathing.