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When Emergencies Arise
Emergencies happen all too
often and early
intervention can save a life.
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Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Skills
(CPR)
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Five Links in the Adult Chain of Survival
Immediate
recognition of Early CPR with
cardiac arrest and Effective advanced Integrated post-
an emphasis on Rapid defibrillation
activation of the life support cardiac arrest care
chest compressions
emergency response
system
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CPR Instructional Video
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What is an Automated External
Defibrillator (AED)?
An automated external
defibrillator (AED) is a
portable device that checks
the heart rhythm.
Learning how to use an AED
and taking a CPR course are
helpful.
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Texas Guidelines
In Texas, a caregiver trained in CPR must be on duty at all times
in a child care facility.
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CPR - Child 1 to 8 years old
If there is no
response, shout for
help
back
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Chest Compression
Perform chest
compressions
Continue CPR
Photo Source: American Accreditation Health Care Commission
(www.urac.org)
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First Aid Kit
A good first aid kit should always be checked and periodically
restocked.
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Using First Aid
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Handling Medical Emergencies
Caregivers must be trained in Diluting or removing
first aid to handle medical poisons from the childs
emergencies such as: body
Preventing severe blood loss Preventing shock
Helping the child to maintain Treating burns properly
breathing Immobilizing head and back
injuries
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First Aid Techniques
Helping the Child to Maintain
Preventing Severe Blood Loss Breathing
First aid for severe Time is very important
bleeding is to apply direct when dealing with
pressure firmly to the an unconscious child who
wound with a clean is not breathing.
dressing held in place by Permanent brain damage
the hand of an adult. or even death can occur!
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First Aid Techniques
Poisons Preventing Shock
It is important to dilute the Keep the child lying flat on
poison or remove the poison the back
from the body before the Use a blanket
body absorbs it. If the child is thirsty,
moisten the lips
Get medical help as soon as
possible
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First Aid Techniques
Treating Burns Properly Head and Back Injuries
Do not chill the burn or Do not move the child
submerge the child in cold other than life-threatening
water circumstances
Cover the burned areas Treat for shock
with a loose dry sterile Call for emergency
dressing medical assistance
Do not use ointments or
antiseptics
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What to Do About Conscious Choking
(click on poster)
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What is the Universal Distress
Signal for Choking?
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The Universal Distress Signal for Choking
Choking First Aid Adult or Child Over One Year
(click on picture)
Photo source: A.D.A.M. Multimedia Encyclopedia
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Hand Washing
After providing first aid care
Immediately after being
exposed to contaminants,
such as blood or other body
fluids
After using the restroom
Before and after handling
food
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Reporting Accidents and Injuries
Reporting incidents should be done according to established center
policies.
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Emergency Contact Sheet
(click on poster)
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Babysitting Basics
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Questions?
Textbook:
Decker, Celia. Child development; early stages through age 12. 7th. Tinley Park, IL: Goodheart-Willcox, 2011.
Websites:
American Heart Association
What is CPR?
http://www.heart.org/HEARTORG/CPRAndECC/WhatisCPR/What-is-CPR_UCM_001120_SubHomePage.jsp
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References and Resources
Kidshealth
Every parent should know how and when to administer CPR. When performed correctly, CPR can save a childs life by
restoring breathing and circulation until advanced life support can be given by health care providers.
http://kidshealth.org/parent/firstaid_safe/emergencies/cpr.html
Medline Plus
CPR Child 1 to 8 years old
http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/presentations/100215_1.htm
YouTube:
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