Concious adult and child
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mca-132340 on March 14, 2010
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Terms | Definitions |
|---|---|
 hands on throat | distress signal for choking |
| CAN YOU COUGH, SPEAK, OR BREATHE AND CAN I HELP YOU? | what to ask the victim |
| PERFORM 5 BACK BLOWS AND 5 ABDOMINAL THRUSTS. | What do u do after u ask the victim? |
| PLACE THE THUMB OF ONE HAND ONLY ON THE ABDOMEN 1 INCH ABOVE THE NAVEL. MAKE A FIST WITH THAT HAND AND THEN PUT YOUR OTHER HAND ON TOP OF THAT ONE. PUSH IN AND UP. | How to do adominal thrusts |
| PLACE ONE ARM DIAGONALLY ACROSS THE CHEST OF THE VICTIM AND LEAN THE PERSON FORWARD FIRMLY STRIKING THEM BETWEEN THE SHOULDER BLADES | How to do back blows |
| BREATHING OR BECOME UNCONSCIOUS | Keep repeating the back blows and ab thrusts until? |
| TREAT THEM FOR A COMPLETELY BLOCKED AIRWAY. | What to do FOR ANY ADULT WHO IS MAKING WHEEZING SOUNDS OR HIGH-PITCHED NOISES |
| leave them alone and watch them | What to do if they are coughing forcefully? |
| BY FORCING AIR IN THE LUNGS OUT THROUGH THE AIRWAY TO PUSH AN OBJECT OUT | what do adominal thrusts do for the victim? |
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