Basic First Aid for Children
By Liam Keim
5 Safety Tips!
1. MAKE SURE YOU GAIN CONSENT. ASK AROUND IF THE KID IS UNCONCIOUS.
2. Check Responsiveness
3. If unresponsive, tell a nearby bystander to call 911.
4. Check for signs of life by putting your finger on the jugular vein and listen to their breaths.
5. Begin w/ 2 initial ventilations, then continue monitoring the victim for signs of life until the EMS is ready to take over.