Thursday 16 July 2009

Emergency Precautions for your babies.

There are certain situations when we should act so fast.If we have a child,it is better to have ideas about all emergency situation.CPR is an medical emergencyprocedure to rescue life.
CPR means Cardio Pulmonary Resuscitation.This is an lifesaving step to rescue the child if she/he stops breathing .In emergency Call For Doctor imm.Before help comes ...we can do this.


CPR for Infants (Age <1)


Step 1
1. Shout and Tap

Shout and gently tap the child on

the shoulder.If there is no response,

position the infant onhis or her back

Step 2
2. Open The Airway

Open the airway using a head tilt

lifting of chin. Do not tilt the head

too far back

Step 3
3. Give 2 Gentle Breaths

If the baby is NOT breathing

give 2 small gentle breaths.

Cover the baby's mouth and nose

with your mouth. Each breath

should be 1 second long.

You should see the baby's

chest rise with each breath.


4. Give 30 Compressions

Give 30 gentle chest compressions

at the rate of 100 per minute. Use

two or three fingers in the center

of the chest just below the nipples.

Press down approximately

one-third the depth of the chest.


5. Repeat

Repeat with 2 breath and

30 compressions.

After two minutes of

repeated cycles call 911

and continue giving breaths and

compressions.

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