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StandardFirstAid/Rev2/06062017 - COPYRIGHTS © SINGAPORE FIRST AID TRAINING CENTRE PTE LTD
NOTES:
SIGNS OF BREATHING DIFFICULTIES
Rapid breathing
Unable to speak in complete sentences
Skin appears pale or bluish, cold and sweaty
Abnormal breathing sounds like wheezing
Continue until
1) object is successfully dislodged or
2) victim stops responding unconscious.
If the victim turns unconscious, proceed with the steps
below
SUPPORT
Check for danger and lie
victim on a firm surface
SHOUT
“Help!” call for ambulance
995 and get the AED!”
COMPRESSION
Perform 30 ches
t
compressions
BREATHING
Check for breathing
Give 1st breath
CIRCULATION
Check breathing, if no
breathing, start CPR
RESISTANCE
Reposition head
Give 2nd breath
SUCCESSFUL
Give another breath
STILL RESISTANCE
CONFIRM CHOKING
30 Chest Compressions
AIRWAY
Head-Tilt, Chin-Lift
Finger sweep foreign bodie
s