How to do the Primary Survey – St John Ambulance
DR ABC
- Danger
- Response
- Airway
- Breathing
- Circulation
How to do CPR on an Adult – First Aid Training – St John Ambulance
AED – Automated External Defobrillator
An equipment used to help those experiencing sudden cardiac arrest. Can analise the heart’s rhythm and, can deliver an electrical shock, or defibrillation, to help the restart the heart.
CPR – Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation
A combination of chest compressions and rescue breaths to give a person the best chance of survival following a cardiac arrest.
Rescue Breaths
Mouth-to-mouth resuscitation is a technique used to blow air into a person’s mouth after they stop breathing. It is used in conjunction with chest compressions during cardiopulmonary resuscitation but can also be used on its own if the person’s heart is still beating.
