AHA CPR/BLS/AED Help

Chocking
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1. Conscious and Unconscious Choking Important!!
Adult/Child/ Infant




2. Adult Choking Video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GLz5dWCEcPc

3. Conscious Adult Choking Notes - If easy activate the emergency response team or call
911
- If not, wait until the patient becomes unresponsive
before calling 911
- Go up to the first and look at them in the eye and
ask them "Are you choking?", if they nod yes tell them
"I know how to help you. May I help you?"
- elevate their elbows and find the belly button
- Tuck your thumb and put the fist just above the belly
button on their abdomen
- Bring the diaphragm up and compress the lower
lobes of the lungs, shoot the air up the trachea, pop-
ping the object out
- Take that hand, keep elbows out so it's not on their
ribs
- start with inward and upward thrust until the object
comes out or the person goes unresponsive
- once victim spits out the object, call 911 if haven't
yet
- If unresponsive, assist ot the ground and begin
unconscious adult choking

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