You are babysitting your neighbor's infant and discover that the baby is not breathing. What should you do?
A) If there is no pulse, immediately call EMS.
B) Call EMS immediately and then return to the infant to start CPR.
C) Administer 2 rescue breaths, and if the infant does not respond, call EMS.
D) Perform CPR for about 2 minutes and then call EMS.

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If you are alone, you should start CPR initially and then carry the child to the phone to activate EMS. Most children experience respiratory arrest because of an obstructed airway; if the breaths do not go in, begin procedures to clear the airway but make sure EMS has been activated.

You Are Babysitting Your Neighbor's Infant and Discover That the Baby