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What are the recommended guidelines for performing CPR on an adult or child according to Qualifi in basic life support and management of anaphylaxis?

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When it comes to basic life support and management of anaphylaxis, Qualifi offers comprehensive courses that cover the recommended guidelines for performing CPR on both adults and children. Here are the key steps to follow:

Adult CPR Guidelines:

Step Instructions
1 Check for responsiveness by tapping the person's shoulder and shouting their name.
2 Call emergency services immediately.
3 Check for breathing and pulse. If absent, start chest compressions at a rate of 100-120 per minute.
4 Give two rescue breaths after 30 compressions.

Child CPR Guidelines:

Step Instructions
1 Check for responsiveness by tapping the child's shoulder and shouting their name.
2 Call emergency services immediately.
3 Check for breathing and pulse. If absent, start chest compressions at a rate of 100-120 per minute.
4 Give two rescue breaths after 30 compressions.

By following these guidelines, you can effectively perform CPR on adults and children in emergency situations. Qualifi's courses provide hands-on training and certification to ensure you are prepared to handle such critical situations with confidence.

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