EPITAXIS MEDICAL SURGICAL NURSING SLIDE Share , introduction definition Etiology management and treatment

1. Basic
Life
Support
Introduction
For the life to continue, the body requires an
adequate supply of oxygen . If a casualty
is deprived of oxygen, the brain begins to
fail, after 3 or 4 minutes without oxygen,
casualty will lose consciousness  the
heart & breathing will stop  death will
result.
Prepared by......
Mr. JITENDRA BHARGAV
Assistant lecturer

2. Basic
Life
Support
What is CPR?
• It is a sequence of techniques used to
sustain life in the absence of spontaneous
breathing and heart beat
• Together chest compressions and rescue
breath are called cardiopulmonary
resuscitation
• The aim of CPR is to maintain victim's
breathing and circulation until emergency
aid arrives.

3. Basic
Life
Support

4. Basic
Life
Support
Why Start CPR Immediately
 Life threatening .
 Brain damage starts in 5
minutes
 Brain damage occur after 10
minutes without CPR

5. Basic
Life
Support
5
Main stages of resuscitation
C (Circulation) – restore the circulation by
external cardiac compression
A (Airway) – ensure open airway by
preventing the falling back of tongue
B (Breathing) – start artificial ventilation of
lungs

6. Basic
Life
Support
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT (BLS)
Circulation
Airway
Breathing
(CAB)

7. Basic
Life
Support
CHAIN OF SURVIVAL

8. Basic
Life
Support
BASIC LIFE SUPPORT
SEQUENCES OF PROCEDURES PERFORMED TO RESTORE
THE CIRCULATION OF OXYGENATED BLOOD AFTER A
SUDDEN PULMONARY AND/OR CARDIAC ARREST
CHEST COMPRESSIONS AND PULMONARY VENTILATION
PERFORMED BY ANYONE WHO KNOWS HOW TO DO IT,
ANYWHERE, IMMEDIATELY, WITHOUT ANY OTHER
EQUIPMENT

9. Basic
Life
Support
Approach safely
Call for help
Check breathing
CPR
Check response
Check for carotid pulse

10. Basic
Life
Support
APPROACH SAFELY!
Scene
Rescuer
Victim
Bystanders
Approach safely
Approach safely

11. Basic
Life
Support
CHECK RESPONSE
Check response

12. Basic
Life
Support
Shake shoulders gently
Ask “Are you all right?”
If he responds
• Leave as you find him.
• Find out what is wrong.
• Reassess regularly.
CHECK RESPONSE

13. Basic
Life
Support
SHOUT FOR HELP
Shout for help
DIAL 111 FOR CODE BLUE

14. Basic
Life
Support
CHECK BREATHING
Check breathing

15. Basic
Life
Support
CHECK BREATHING
• Look, listen and feel
for NORMAL
breathing
• Do not confuse
agonal breathing with
NORMAL breathing
Prepared by......
Mr. JITENDRA BHARGAV
Assistant lecturer