A 60-year-old man is found collapsed at work. He is unresponsive and not breathing normally. You are the first responder. According to current UK adul...

Question

A 60-year-old man is found collapsed at work. He is unresponsive and not breathing normally. You are the first responder. According to current UK adult basic life support guidance, which sequence of actions is correct?

Accepted Answer

Call 999, start chest compressions at 30:2 ratio, and use an AED as soon as available

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Check pulse, then give 2 breaths, then 15 compressions

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Give 5 initial rescue breaths, then 30 compressions

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Place in the recovery position and wait for ambulance

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Perform abdominal thrusts immediately

uk-plab-1 MCQ (SBA): Adult basic life support

A 60-year-old man is found collapsed at work. He is unresponsive and not breathing normally. You are the first responder. According to current UK adult basic life support guidance, which sequence of actions is correct?