The CAB of CPR
C-A-B of CPR for Adults, Children, and Infants*
| |Recommendations |
|Component | |
| |Adults |Children |Infants |
|Recognition |Unresponsive (for all ages) |
| |Check for responsiveness and breathing simultaneously |
| |No breathing or | |
| |no normal breathing |No breathing or only gasping |
| |(ie, only gasping) | |
| |Activate 911 and get the AED or send second rescuer (if available) to do this |
| |Check a pulse for no more than 10 seconds |
|CPR sequence |C-A-B Chest compressions, Airway, Breathing |
|Compression rate |At least 100/min on the lower half of the breastbone |
|Compression depth | |At least 1/3 AP diameter |At least 1/3 AP diameter |
| |At least 2 inches (5 cm) |About 2 inches (5 cm) |About 1½ or 1.5 inches (4 cm) |
|Chest wall recoil |Allow complete recoil between compressions |
| |Rotate compressors every 2 minutes |
|Compression interruptions |Minimize interruptions in chest compressions |
| |Attempt to limit interruptions to ................
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