Condition

Given a resuscitation mannequin, and asked to demonstrate proper hand placements for chest compressions,

Performance requirement

Behavior Standard
The student will: During assessment, the student shall, at a minimum:

demonstrate proper hand placements for chest compressions.

follow currently accepted standards as published by the American Heart Association and/or the American Red Cross.

Location

Assessed in PE‑0031 Basic Safety CPR.

References

STCW Knowledge, Understanding and Proficiency

  1. BFA-X1.3

NVIC Tasks

  1. NVIC 08-14 Task 4.4.F Demonstrate proper hand placements for chest compressions
  2. NVIC 08-14 Task 4.4.G Demonstrate proper CPR compressions for two minutes