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Chain of Survival
The 5 links in the adult Chain of Survival are
![cpr-02](http://www.bkkocchealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cpr-02.jpg)
- Immediate recognition of cardiac arrest and activation of the emergency response system
- Early cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) with an emphasis on chest compressions
- Rapid defibrillation
- Effective advanced life support
- Integrated post-cardiac arrest care
A strong Chain of Survival can improve chances of survival and recovery for victims of heart attack, stroke and other emergencies.
Algorithm of Basic Life Support![cpr-03](http://www.bkkocchealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cpr-03.jpg)
Steps of CPR![cpr-04](http://www.bkkocchealth.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/04/cpr-04.jpg)