DRS ABCD Action Plan

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RESPONSE SEND

Check for danger. Ensure the surroundings are safe for you, bystanders and the patient. Check the person’s responsiveness. Can you hear me? Open Your Eyes? What’s your name? YES NO

AIRWAY

Place on their back

Make them comfortable Monitor Check for injuries YES NO

Tilt head and lift chin Keep airway open

BREATHING

Call 000 Get help from people around Leave the phone on speaker if alone

Open the person’s mouth and check for foreign material.

Place on their side Allow the block to drain Clear the block with fingers

Check for breathing. Look, listen and feel for signs of breathing.

Give the patient 30 chest compressions followed by 2 breaths.

Repeat until: Help arrives Person breaths You’re unable to continue 30 2

Use a defibrillator if CPR is required. Immediately apply once CPR is commenced and follow it’s instructions.

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