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Infants (Up To 12 Months) and Small Children (1-8 Years Old)
- Perform steps 1-4 as in last window.
- If not breathing, place your mouth over the child's mouth or the mouth
and nose of an infant. Gently blow 2 breaths of air into the victim's
lungs, watching for the chest/abdomen to rise (C). If no rise, check
for choking as described in choking.
- Remove your mouth from the victim and watch the victim's lungs deflate
by themselves (D).
- Check pulse for 5-10 seconds as described in "Checking
Pulse." If no pulse, go to CPR of
infants and small children.
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