CPR and Emergency Cardiac Care 2010 Update

In 2010, the American Heart Association updated its CPR guidelines, making it necessary to reeducate anyone who has ever learned CPR.

The CPR and Emergency Cardiac Care 2010 Update covers these revised 2010 AHA Guidelines, which include a change in the Basic Life Support sequence of CPR steps.

Instead of the traditional A-B-C airway, breathing, and chest compressions sequence, the guidelines recommend changing the sequence to C-A-B compressions, airway, and breathing, giving highest priority to chest compressions when resuscitating a patient.

The supplement highlights the CPR steps for adults and adolescents, children, and