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First
Aid For A Choking Conscious Adult And Children
(1-8 years old)
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Determine if the person can speak or cough. If not, proceed to the next step. |
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Perform an abdominal thrust (Heimlich Maneuver) repeatedly until the foreign body is expelled. |
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A chest thrust may be used for markedly obese persons or in late stages of pregnancy. |
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If
the adult or child becomes unresponsive, perform CPR. If you see an object
in the throat or mouth, remove it. |
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