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Choking - Emergency Response

Choking - Emergency Response


1

Reassure Casualty

2

Encourage Coughing

3

Manually remove obstruction

4

If unsuccessful: bend Casualty over and give 3-4 FIRM smacks to back

5

Perform HEIMLICH MANOEVRE ONLY IF TRAINED

6

Call Ambulance

IF UNCONSCIOUS or BREATHING STOPS: REVERT TO D.R.A.B.C. :DangerResponseAirwayBreathingCirculation