Infant Safety Guide
The Infant CPR & Choking Guide
Your quick reference for infant CPR, choking and AED use — written to be kept somewhere you will actually see it.
This is the take-home reference from our infant CPR class, covering the core sequence, the difference between gagging and severe choking, and how to use an AED. It closes with a one-page quick reference designed for your fridge or your phone.
6 pages · The Pregnancy Bar
Inside this guide
5 sections. One clear plan.
- 01Baby Is Unresponsive. Start Here.The core sequence — safety, response, help, CPR — plus compression rate, depth and the 30:2 rhythm.
- 02Gagging vs. Severe ChokingJudge by what the baby can do, not how dramatic it sounds. Back blows, chest thrusts, and when to transition to CPR.
- 03Use It as Soon as It ArrivesAED pads, placement and prompts — and why you never wait for the AED before starting CPR.
- 04Infant vs. ChildThis guide covers birth through 12 months. What changes once you are caring for an older sibling.
- 05Your Emergency Quick ReferenceThe one page to keep on your phone or fridge, with a readiness checklist to run before you leave class.
Coming soon · $40
A few final touches.
Our guides are being updated right now, and this one is nearly ready. Check back shortly — or leave your details and we'll tell you the moment it goes live. No charge for being on the list.
This guide is educational and complements the care you get from your own provider — it does not replace it. Bring anything in it to your next appointment, or talk to one of our nurses.
Want the version with a nurse attached?
Our doula program puts a Labor and Delivery RN in the room with you.