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If someone is unresponsive and not breathing normally, immediate action can help keep oxygen moving through the body until emergency services arrive. Knowing how to perform CPR correctly gives you a practical way to step in when it matters most.
In this online lesson, you'll learn how to perform CPR with correct technique, when to use rescue breaths, and how to place someone in the recovery position if they are breathing but unconscious.
What you'll learn in this lesson, CPR and the recovery position
- How to perform CPR using correct hand placement and body position
- How to deliver chest compressions at the correct depth and pace
- How to recognize when rescue breaths may be given
- How to continue CPR until the casualty breathes or help takes over
- How to identify when the recovery position should be used
- How to place an unconscious but breathing casualty into the recovery position safely
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