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Chain of Survival

Related Terms: 911, Sudden Cardiac Death

A four-step process for treating victims of sudden cardiac arrest (SCA). When implemented early in a cardiac event, the chain of survival can improve chances of survival dramatically. Developed by The American Heart Association in 1990, the Chain of Survival has become the standard of care for cardiac victims. The four steps in the process are :

  1. Early Access - contacting 911
  2. Early CPR - administering CPR
  3. Early Defibrillation - apply an AED
  4. Early Advanced Care - Engaging professional responders.
 
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