ABDOMINAL
ABDOMINAL STATION
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Wait until the person becomes unresponsive to provide care
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Open the airway and begin rescue breathing
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Give abdominal thrusts until the object is removed
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Begin chest compressions
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Detailed explanation-1: -If someone is choking, encourage them to cough. Bend them forwards and give up to 5 back blows to try and dislodge the blockage. If they are still choking, give up to 5 abdominal thrusts: hold around the waist and pull inwards and upwards above their belly button. More items
Detailed explanation-2: -Abdominal thrusts for children over 1 year Place your arms under the child’s arms and around their upper abdomen. Clench your fist and place it between the navel and ribs. Grasp this hand with your other hand and pull sharply inwards and upwards. Repeat up to 5 times.
Detailed explanation-3: -The Heimlich maneuver (abdominal thrusts) is a rapid first-aid procedure to treat choking due to upper airway obstruction by a foreign object, typically food or a toy. Chest thrusts and back blows can also be used if needed.
Detailed explanation-4: -Place your fist, thumb side in, just above the person’s navel (belly button). Grasp the fist tightly with your other hand. Make quick, upward and inward thrusts with your fist. If the person is lying on his or her back, straddle the person facing the head.
Detailed explanation-5: -Stand behind the person who’s choking. Place your arms around their waist and bend them forward. Clench 1 fist and place it right above their belly button. Put the other hand on top of your fist and pull sharply inwards and upwards. Repeat this movement up to 5 times.