With the drive from Girdwood to Anchorage taking anywhere from 40 minutes or more, based on conditions, the time to act quickly is even more imperative, even if the person doing CPR isn’t confident in their abilities.
Fire officials say there are three key principles to look for in determining if someone might need CPR:If the answer is no to all three, Girdwood fire officials say do not hesitate to jump right into doing chest compressions.
“The chances of us getting somebody back with long-term positive health outcomes, as well as negligible to minimal neurological deficit, are severely diminished, so the faster you can start those resuscitative efforts, the better for that individual,” Rivera said. “So you want to keep just doing continuous compressions, and hopefully the other person will bring the ,” Robinson said.
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