Paediatric First Aid

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First aid for babies and children, including CPR and the recovery position.

About this handbook

What to do in the first minutes of an emergency with a baby or child. This handbook covers assessing the scene, getting help, CPR for children and infants, using a defibrillator, choking, head injuries and the recovery position. It works alongside practical first aid training, not instead of it.

What it covers

  • The role of a first aider
  • Assessing a situation and getting help
  • CPR for children and infants
  • Using a defibrillator (AED)
  • Choking, unconsciousness and head injuries
  • The recovery position

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