Table 1 Basic Life Support scoring system
Criterion | Value | Penalty points |
|---|---|---|
1.Assessment | Right | 0 |
Wrong | 5 | |
2.Call for help | Right / done | 0 |
Wrong / not done | 5 | |
3.Open airway | Right | 0 |
Inadequate | 10 | |
No attempt/ wrong | 20 | |
4.Assess breathing | Right assessment | 0 |
Inadequate assessment | 10 | |
No assessment | 20 | |
5.Telephone for help | Yes | 0 |
No | 20 | |
6.CC (hand position) | Right | 0 |
Wrong | 10 | |
Grossly wrong | 20 | |
7.CC (frequency) | 100–120/ min | 0 |
-80–100/ min -120–140/ min | 5 | |
- < 80/ min - > 140/min | 15 | |
8.CC (depth) | 50–60 mm | 0 |
-42-59Â mm -61-69Â mm | 10 | |
- < 42 mm - > 69 mm | 20 | |
9.CC (recoil) | - > 70% | 0 |
-70–33% | 10 | |
- < 33% | 20 | |
10.AED | Used/asked for AED | 0 |
Not used/ not asked for AED | 10 |