How To Perform CPR?

Check responsiveness

Call emergency services

Send someone for an AED

Lay the person on their back

Open the airway

Check breathing

Start chest compressions

Place hands in the center of the chest

Push hard and fast

Compress 2 inches deep

Give 100–120 compressions per minute

Allow full chest recoil

Give 30 compressions

Give 2 rescue breaths

Continue 30 compressions and 2 breaths

Use the AED as soon as available

Follow AED prompts

Continue CPR until help arrives

Continue CPR until the person breathes normally

Continue CPR until you are too exhausted to continue

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