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Learn to save an infant's life. Decode an infant's cough, breathing, behavior and appearance to know when an infant is seriously ill. Learn how to treat life-threatening injuries while waiting for EMS to arrive.Emergency First Aid for New Parents, Jeffrey Imel's fourth book on first aid focuses on the unique first aid situations encountered by new parents. New parents with an infant that is not feeling will catch themselves attempting to guess what may be causing their child to be feeling ill. Up until now, searching the Internet for answers has been the method new parents gain answers to their questions. Emergency First Aid for New Parents eliminates the guesswork when attempting to decipher an infant's cries, coughs, breathing and appearance when learning why an infant is acting ill. As infants grow and become more mobile, the potential for an accidental injury rises and parents need to prepare themselves to treat life-threatening injuries and illnesses while they wait on EMS to arrive.This book is different. Unlike most first aid books, it does not use pages and chapters of text and pictures to explain first aid concepts. The book blends easy-to-use diagrams and QR Codes that enable new parents to: Decipher infants' coughs and unusual breathing sounds. Point your cell phone camera towards the QRCodes found in the book to listen to examples of coughs and unusual breathing. You can then follow a flow diagram that will walk you step-by-step in understanding if your infant requires immediate medical attention.Learn how to treat common infant illnesses and injuries. Understand when an illness or injury requires immediate medical attentionAlong with the book is the Emergency First Aid for New Parents online course. This online course teaches new parents how to care for their infant when their child is not feeling well or is injured. You will learn to identify and manage life-threatening illnesses and injuries. You will gain knowledge and skills to identify and treat life-threatening injuries and illnesses while waiting for EMS to arrive. The book and the companion online course are excellent for grandparents of infants, daycare professionals, church nursery volunteers, nannies and babysitters

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