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Flow of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)
Using the AED (Automated External Defibrillator)
- Secure the safety of the surrounding area.
- Prevent secondary disasters.
Check for response.
- Call while tapping the shoulder.
Ask for help.
- Make an emergency call.
Open the airway.
- Check for breathing.
Give 2 rescue breaths; omittable. Note(1)
Give CPR.
- 30 chest compressions.
- Give 2 rescue breaths; omittable. Note(1)
- Turn on the power.
- Use the AED by following its voice prompts.
Fitting of the electrode pads, etc.
Automatic electrocardiogram analysis.
- Do not touch the injured or ill person.
Delivery of electric shock.
compressions by following the
voice prompts of the AED.
analyzes the heart
When the injured or ill person
has been handed over to the
emergency services or has
started moaning or breathing
normally, lay him/her on
his/her side in a recovery
position and wait for the arrival
of emergency services.
Listen to the appeal of the
injured or ill person and give
the necessary first-aid
- Lay the injured or ill person
on his/her side and wait for
the arrival of the emergency
Note(1) Omission of rescue breathing:
If there is a fear of infection because
the injured or ill person has an intraoral
injury, you are hesitant about giving
-to-mouth resuscitation, or
preparing the mouthpiece for rescue
breathing takes too long, omit rescue
breathing and proceed to the next step.
Electric shock is not needed