Step-by-step procedures when dealing with a Child victim
CPR: Child (1-8yrs.)
1. Check responsiveness:
2. Start Performing CPR Now!
3. Check breathing:
4. Signs of circulation:
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5. If not breathing:
7. Click Here for HAINES position if needed
6. Dial 911 after 2 min. or completion of 30:2 x 5
cycles & Activate your emergency action plan
30:2:5
Remember Ratio:
(“Hey, are you okay?”/tap chest )
Do not check pulse, look for movement briefly
(if in doubt and no breath always do CPR)
Begin compressions:  100 per minute -Hard &
fast with very little interruption (across victim’s
nipple line in center of chest or measure by
following up rib cage to top of “V”/sternum,
then give a 2 finger spacer from that “V”, then
place the heel of your hand on the center of the
chest, may use 1 or 2 hands)
Push down 1/3 to 1/2 of the depth of victim's
chest with recoil
5 cycles 30 compressions:2 breaths & reassess
breath
2-man is the same, changing roles every 2
minutes/5 cycles or whenever needed
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HTCL: Head Tilt Chin Lift
Look, listen, feel for breath 5-10 sec.
Seal mouth with your mouth & pinch
their nose
Give 2 breaths (Enough to get chest rise)
Readjust airway if needed & reattempt