Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED
Basic First Aid
Checking an injured or ill child or infant
1. Check for responsiveness
2. Call 911
3. Open the airway
4. Check for breathing
5. Give 2 rescue breaths
6. Quickly scan for severe bleeding
Conscious choking-infant (cannot cough, speak or breathe)
1. Give 5 back blows
2. Give 5 abdominal thrusts
3. Continue care
Conscious choking- child or infant (cannot cough, cry or breathe)
1. Give 5 back blows
2. Give 5 chest thrusts
3. Continue care
Unconscious choking-child and infant (chest does not rise with rescue breaths)
1. Give rescue breaths
2. Give chest compressions
3. Look for and remove object if seen
4. Give two rescue breaths
CPR (no breathing)
1. Give 30 chest compressions
2. Give 2 rescue breaths
3. Do not stop