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Steps to CPR CALL Less than 1 in 10 people PUSH in the UK survive an RESCUE out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. And every delay To learn life saving reduces a person’s CPR visit bhf.org.uk/cpr chance of survival. A cardiac arrest is the ultimate medical emergency. Follow these steps to save a life. Shake and shout 4 Give 30 chest compressions 1 Check if the area is safe, if the person is responsive and shout for help 2 Check for breathing 5 Give two rescue breaths Irregular breathing or gasping is not normal AED 3 6Call 999 and send someone for a defibrillator Repeat until the emergency Continue CPR and follow the defibrillator’s instructions services take over © British Heart Foundation 2018, registered charity in England and Wales (225971) and in Scotland (SC039426) CPR12/1117