CARDIAC ARREST
DO NOT ALLOW OPEN FLAMES AROUND OXYGEN THIS INCLUDES CIGARETTES...OXYGEN IS VERY FLAMMABLE
Patient condition: not breathing and no heart beat

Equipment needed: Ambu-Bag, Oxygen tubing, Oxygen tank, Oral Airway

Action: Establish Airway, plug oxygen tubing into Ambu-Bag and into oxygen tank set litter
flow regulator to it's highest flow position. Deliver breaths slowly and calmly.

Cautions: A breath that is excessive in force or volume is more likely to enter the stomach in
volume and not the lungs, causing gastric distention and vomiting which can lead to
aspiration.