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Infant and Child CPR/Choking classes. In-home training offered. Including Adult and AED.

Class is ideal for expectant parents, parents, babysitters, nannies, grandparents and anyone taking care of infants and children.  
Description: This class is based on the American Heart Association Family & Friends Guidelines.  By the end of the class, you will:

  • Recognize the need for infant and child CPR
  • Understand the common reasons an infant or child would stop breathing or become unresponsive
  • Know the CAB's of Infant & Child CPR
  • Know the symptoms of mild and severe choking in an infant and child
  • Know choking maneuvers for an infant and child
  • Know when to call for help
  • Know what to do for a pregnant woman choking
  • You're pregnant...how to save a choking child without hurting yourself
  • Know how to take care of yourself if you're alone and choking
  • Know adult CPR and compressions only CPR (Does not include hands-on practice)
  • Understand what an AED is

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