The Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid Digital Reference Guide offers a practical and quick-access resource tailored for both individuals and workplaces. This guide provides essential first aid steps specifically for children and infants in a straightforward and easy-to-navigate format. It includes key indicators of various emergencies (“What you see”) along with the recommended actions to take (“What you do”).
The guide covers critical topics such as identifying the problem, treating shock, managing bleeding, severe allergic reactions, and handling conditions like dehydration, low blood sugar, heat exhaustion, heat stroke, and hypothermia. It is designed to be a helpful tool for students before, during, and after their training course.
Additionally, the Heartsaver Pediatric First Aid Digital Reference Card is available separately and is also included in the Student Workbook eBook (Product 20-3113). Updated to reflect the latest insights from the 2020 Guidelines for CPR & ECC, this guide replaces the previous edition (15-3119).
Audience:
This guide is ideal for anyone involved in childcare who may need to respond quickly to medical situations involving children or infants. This includes childcare providers, teachers, foster caregivers, camp counselors, youth organization leaders, sports coaches, as well as parents, grandparents, babysitters, and guardians.
ISBN: 978-1-61669-821-8