Choking occurs when something blocks the airway. When the airway is completely blocked, the child cannot breathe. Choking can be a frightening emergency. But if you act quickly, you can help the child breathe. ... The steps of CPR of the child who has become unresponsive after choking are the same, with one addition.
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www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=302500...
www.americanheart.org/presenter.jhtml?identifier=3025002
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Follow these steps: • Step 1: Check your baby's condition.; Is your baby conscious? Flick her foot or gently tap on her shoulder and call out. If she doesn't respond, have someone call 911 or the local emergency number. ... January 2010 Birth Club; do you know Infant CPR/ first aid or what to do if a child is choking?
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www.babycenter.com/0_infant-first-aid-for-choking-and-cpr-an-illustrated-guide_9298.bc
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If your child is ever choking or suddenly lifeless, you'll want to know what to do. We've compiled this step-by-step guide to explain the basics of first aid for choking and CPR, but please don't rely on it as your sole source of information. ... Follow these steps: • Step 1: Check your child's condition.; Gently tap on...
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www.babycenter.com/0_first-aid-for-choking-and-cpr-an-illustrated-guide-for-age-1_11241.bc
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Most parents know what to do to prevent their child from choking, but many don't know what to do once they are choking. ... Here are the American Heart Association's steps for clearing an airway in an older child:
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www.umm.edu/pediatrics/choking_child.html
www.umm.edu/pediatrics/choking_child.html
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Young children, in particular, are at risk for choking on food and small objects.Ý There are steps parents can take to reduce the risk. ... Actions to Relieve Choking in a Child Age 1 and Older and Adults ... Parents and caregivers can take steps to reduce the risk of choking in children. The CDC recommends the following:
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www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2005/505_choking.html
www.fda.gov/fdac/features/2005/505_choking.html
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Choking is also a very common childhood injury that can lead to death. A choking child can quickly stop breathing, lose consciousness, and die. It is very important to recognize when a child needs first aid for choking. ... If the victim is a small child, the following steps should be taken:
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www.essortment.com/all/chokingheimlic_rnyt.htm
www.essortment.com/all/chokingheimlic_rnyt.htm
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If a child is choking, the type of help you provide depends on the age of the child. For a child over two years of age, give abdominal thrusts, as you would for an adult, except lessen the force ... If you are in a situation where someone is choking, above all, don't panic. Follow these steps and you could save a life.
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www.essortment.com/all/chokingfirstai_rgtq.htm
www.essortment.com/all/chokingfirstai_rgtq.htm
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Choking Hazards and Help; What to do when an infant or child chokes; Every parent fears choking hazards -- especially when your baby puts everything in his or her mouth! Here are some foods to watch out for, and some first aid tips for coping with a choking child.
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geoparent.com/health/chokinghazards.htm
geoparent.com/health/chokinghazards.htm
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Over the next few months, this love will grow and grow, as you witness his first smile, his first belly laugh, and his first steps. Cuddle your baby as often as you can. Before you know it, he will be a toddler on the go! ... If your child (over age 1) is choking, do the following:
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smartmomma.com/Baby/choking_prevention.htm
smartmomma.com/Baby/choking_prevention.htm
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