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Additionally,studieshaveshownthatsurvivalfallsby10-15%foreachminuteofcardiacarrestwithoutCPRdelivery....BystanderCPRinitiatedwithinminutes ...

As with the adult BLS recommendations, the AHA 2010 guidelines revised the initial CPR sequence of steps from ABC (airway, breathing, chest compressions) to CAB (chest compressions, airway, breathing). [50] This change was reaffirmed in the 2020 update, which states "It may be reasonable to initiate CPR with compressions-airway-breathing over airway breathing-compressions." [43]

The AHA 2020 guidelines also recommend that (1) lay rescuers should begin CPR for any victim who is unresponsive, not breathing normally, and does not have signs of life; do not check for a pulse and (2) in infants and children with no signs of life, it is reasonable for healthcare providers to check for a pulse for up to 10 seconds and begin compressions unless a definite pulse is felt. [43]

For lay rescuers

Step 1. Make sure ...