Help Guide Heart Attack

  • DRAB – Danger – Response – Airway – Breathing
  • Stay calm
  • Sit the casualty down and make them comfortable – half sitting position with knees raised
  • Call 999
  • Ask for more First Aiders
  • Ask if they suffer from Angina, if so HELP THEM locate their medication
  • Reassure and try to remove any anxiety
  • Monitor pulse and their breathing
  • If casualty becomes unconscious but is breathing place into Recovery Position and monitor
  • If casualty stops breathing start CPR 30:2 and ask for an AED – Automatic External Defibrillator