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It guides scene safety checks, responsiveness assessment, consent handling, and when to call 9-1-1. It covers opening the airway, quick breathing checks within 10 seconds, and delivering 2 rescue breaths with infant/child techniques. 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For an infant: give firm back blows and 5 chest thrusts, repeating until the object is forced out or the infant becomes unconscious.","https://schema.org",{"og:url":83,"og:type":124,"og:title":65,"og:site_name":95,"og:description":67},"article",{"robots":126,"canonical":83},"index,follow",{"doc_id":128,"site_id":62},608333,1792665632,{"code":4,"msg":5,"data":131},{"doc_id":128,"user_id":132,"nickname":92,"user_avatar":133,"doc_module":4,"category_id":34,"category_name":35,"doc_title":65,"doc_description":67,"doc_content":134,"file_id":135,"file_url":136,"file_type":137,"file_size":138,"view_count":34,"is_deleted":4,"is_public":8,"is_downloadable":8,"audit_status":8,"page_count":139,"language":140,"language_code":63,"site_id":62,"html_lang":63,"table_of_contents":141,"faqs":142,"seo_title":143,"seo_description":67,"update_tm":144,"read_time":41},137455076865,"https://ap-avatar.wpscdn.com/davatar_29158cc5080c5b710cf443261637dec0","Pediatric First Aid/CPR/AED  \nREADY REFERENCE  \n|  | CHECKING AN INJURED\u003Cbr>OR ILL CHILD OR INFANT\u003Cbr>APPEARS TO BE UNCONSCIOUS |\n| --- | --- |\n\nTIPS:  \n• Use disposable gloves and other personal protective equipment whenever giving care.  \n• Obtain consent from parent or guardian, if present.  \nAFTER CHECKING THE SCENE FOR SAFETY, CHECK THE CHILD OR INFANT:  \nCHECK FOR RESPONSIVENESS Tap the shoulder and shout,“Are you OK?”  \n■ For an infant, you may flick the bottom of the foot.  \nCALL 9-1-1  \nIf no response, CALL 9-1-1 or the local emergency number.  \n■ If an unconscious child or infant is face-down, roll face-up, supporting the head, neck and back in a straight line.  \nIf ALONE—Give about 2 minutes of CARE, then CALL 9-1-1.  \nIf the child or infant responds, CALL 9-1-1 or the local emergency number for any life-threatening conditions and obtain consent to give CARE. CHECK the child from head to toe and ask questions to find out what happened.  \nOPEN THE AIRWAY  \nTilt head back slightly, lift chin.  \nCHECK FOR BREATHING  \nCHECK quickly for no more than 10 seconds.  \n■ Occasional gasps are not breathing.  \n■ Infants have periodic breathing, so changes in breathing pattern are normal for infants.  \nGIVE 2 RESCUE BREATHS  \nIf no breathing, give 2 rescue breaths.  \n■ Tilt the head back and lift the chin up.  \n■ Child: Pinch the nose shut, then make a complete seal over child’s mouth.  \n■ Infant: Make complete seal over infant’s mouth and nose.  \n■ Blow in for about 1 second to make the chest clearly rise.  \n■ Give rescue breaths, one after the other.  \nTIPS:  \n• If you witnessed the child or infant suddenly collapse, skip rescue breaths and start CPR (PANEL 7).  \n• If the chest does not rise with rescue breaths, retilt the head and give another rescue breath.  \nQUICKLY SCAN FOR SEVERE BLEEDING  \nWHAT TO DO NEXT  \n■ IF THE CHEST STILL DOES NOT CLEARLY RISE AFTER RETILITING HEAD—Go to Unconscious Choking, PANEL 6.  \n■ IF NO BREATHING—Go to CPR, PANEL 7 or AED, PANEL 8 (if AED is immediately available).  \n■ IF BREATHING—Monitor breathing and for any changes in condition.  \n\n|  | CONSCIOUS CHOKING—CHILD\u003Cbr>CANNOT COUGH, SPEAK OR BREATHE |\n| --- | --- |\n\nTIP: Stand or kneel behind the child, depending on his or her size.  \nAFTER CHECKING THE SCENE AND THE INJURED OR ILL CHILD, HAVE SOMEONE CALL 9-1-1 AND GET CONSENT FROM THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN, IF PRESENT.  \nGIVE 5 BACK BLOWS  \nBend the child forward at the waist and give 5 back blows between the shoulder blades with the heel of one hand.  \nGIVE 5 ABDOMINAL THRUSTS  \n■ Place a fist with the thumb side against the middle of the child’s abdomen, just above the navel.  \n■ Cover your fist with your other hand.  \n■ Give 5 quick, upward abdominal thrusts.  \nCONTINUE CARE  \nContinue sets of 5 back blows and 5 abdominal thrusts until the:  \n■ Object is forced out.  \n■ Child can cough forcefully or breathe.  \n■ Child becomes unconscious.  \nWHAT TO DO NEXT  \n■ IF CHILD BECOMES UNCONSCIOUS—CALL 9-1-1, if not already done. Carefully lower the child to the ground and give CARE for an unconscious choking child, beginning with looking for an object ( PANEL 6, Step 3).  \n\n|  | CONSCIOUS CHOKING—INFANT\u003Cbr>CANNOT COUGH, CRY OR BREATHE |\n| --- | --- |\n\nAFTER CHECKING THE SCENE AND THE INJURED OR ILL INFANT, HAVE SOMEONE CALL 9-1-1 AND GET CONSENT FROM THE PARENT OR GUARDIAN, IF PRESENT.  \nGIVE 5 BACK BLOWS  \nGive firm back blows with the heel of one hand between the infant’s shoulder blades.  \nGIVE 5 CHEST THRUSTS  \nPlace two or three fingers in the center of the infant’s chest just below the nipple line and compress the breastbone about 1½ inches.  \nTIP: Support the head and neck securely when giving back blows and chest thrusts. Keep the head lower than the chest.  \nCONTINUE CARE  \nContinue sets of 5 back blows and 5 chest thrusts until the:  \n■ Object is forced out.  \n■ Infant can cough forcefully, cry or breathe.  \n■ Infant becomes unconscious.  \n WHAT TO DO NEXT  \n■ IF INFANT BECOMES UNCONSCIOUS—","cbCaikvW0ryn0QvG","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaikvW0ryn0QvG","pdf",892976,12,"English","# Checking an Injured or Ill Child/Infant Who Appears Unconscious\n## Responsiveness and Calling 9-1-1\n## Airway and Breathing Checks\n## Rescue Breaths and Next Steps\n# Conscious Choking—Child (Cannot Cough/Speak/Breathe)\n## Back Blows and Abdominal Thrusts\n## Continue Care and Unconscious Transition\n# Conscious Choking—Infant (Cannot Cough/Cry/Breathe)\n## Back Blows and Chest Thrusts\n## Continue Care and Unconscious Transition\n# Unconscious Choking—Child and Infant (Chest Does Not Rise)\n## Rescue Breaths, Compressions, and Object Removal\n# CPR—Child and Infant (No Breathing)\n## 30 Chest Compressions and 2 Rescue Breaths\n## Do Not Stop CPR","[{\"question\":\"How should you check for responsiveness in a child or infant who appears unconscious?\",\"answer\":\"Tap the shoulder and shout, “Are you OK?” For an infant, flick the bottom of the foot. 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