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… call 9-1-1 . WARNING: Do not begin the choking rescue procedure unless you are certain that the baby …
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… Overview A person who is choking (whose airway is completely blocked by … or dusky in colour. May pass out. A choking rescue procedure (the Heimlich manoeuvre) is … Back blows and chest thrusts are used in babies younger than 1 year. Health Tools …
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… Y708 in the search box to learn more about "Learning About Rescue Breathing and CPR for … Y708 in the search box to learn more about "Learning About Rescue Breathing and CPR for …
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… Anyone who provides care to babies and young children must be aware of the risks of … calculators and handheld games How can I make eating safer for a child? Until children are … babies and young children when they are eating: Offer food in small amounts to prevent …
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… easily inhaled into the windpipe. Those with small detachable parts, like wheels. Household … tops, and safety pins. Clothing price tags. Small holiday decorations. Kitchen items, such … on containers. How can you prevent choking in small children? Preventing choking on food To …
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… to swallow too large a portion of food. Take small bites. Cut meat into small pieces. Chew … Do not give popcorn, nuts, or hard candy to children younger than 4, and supervise older … young children small objects that may cause choking, such as marbles or jacks. Look for …
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… and menus for babies who are 6 to 12 months old. It includes information on food safety … a half cup (60 to 125 mL) of prepared hot or cold cereal Half a piece of toast or muffin A … one-day menus for 6 to 9 and 9 to 12 month old babies. Solid foods can be offered before …
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… 107 In the early weeks of life, babies sleep for about 16 hours a day. … be informed about safe sleeping practices for babies. For a safe sleeping resource for … her back every time (at night and for naps) Babies should always be placed on their backs …
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… Find out more information about equipment safety: Baby proofing your home for your first year Quick tips: Babyproofing your home Safety at home for baby's first year Health …
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… 69i Child Nutrition Series Why is iron important for my child? Iron is a mineral that’s used to help make red … to all parts of the body. Children need iron for healthy growth and development, …