
CPR Video
Disque Foundation Infant CPR Video Series
Introduction to Infant CPR
Chest Compressions in Infant CPR
Giving Breaths in Infant CPR
Step-by-Step Infant CPR Instructions​


Before you start CPR
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Make sure area is safe, if not, move infant to a safe location
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Check the infant's responsiveness by flicking the bottom of the foot.
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Ask a bystander to call 911, then check the infant's breathing.
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If you are alone with the infant but have a cell phone call 911, then check the infant's breathing.
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If you are alone with the infant without a cell phone, then check the infant's breathing.
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Check infant’s Breathing – check for 5 seconds or less. If no breathing or gasping for air, the infant needs CPR
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Place infant on its back on a flat, firm surface
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Remove clothes from the infant's chest.​
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Use 2 fingers on 1 hand to give 30 chest compressions by pushing straight down about 1 ½ inches at a rate of 100 to 120 compressions per minute.
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Allow the chest to come back up to the normal position after each compression.
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After 30 chest compressions, open the infant's airway by tilting head and lifting the chin, then give 2 breaths.
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Put 1 hand on forehead and fingers of other hand on bony part of infant’s chin.
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Bring head back and lift chin.
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While the infant's airway is open, cover the infant's mouth and noise with your mouth and give 2 breaths.
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Blow for 1 second for each breath and watch for the infant’s chest to rise
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Start CPR