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  2. Choking emergency? How to do the Heimlich maneuver - AOL

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    Repeat these abdominal thrusts up to five times, the doctor advised. If the choking continues, go back to the five back blows followed by five abdominal thrusts until the airway is cleared or help ...

  3. Boy, 8, saves choking friend with Heimlich maneuver: See the ...

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    An 8-year-old boy is being hailed as a hero after saving the life of his choking friend in the elementary school cafeteria. See the video of Thomas Conley's brave act of heroism.

  4. Abdominal thrusts - Wikipedia

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    Abdominal thrusts are recommended only if these methods fail. Point of application of abdominal thrusts (between chest and navel). The hands press inward and upward. The American Red Cross, the NHS, the European Resuscitation Council and the Mayo Clinic recommend a repeating cycle of five back slaps and five abdominal thrusts.

  5. New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu saves choking ... - AOL

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    Video from the Hampton Beach Lobster Roll ... wrapping his arms around Moreno and lifting him into the air as he performs several abdominal thrusts before EMTs could rush in and finish the job ...

  6. Choking - Wikipedia

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    Abdominal thrusts anti-choking technique: Embrace the victim's abdomen from behind and then apply strong compressions on the area located between the chest and the belly button. Abdominal thrusts [37] are performed with the rescuer embracing the belly of the choking victim from behind. Then, the rescuer closes their own dominant hand, grasps it ...

  7. Airway management - Wikipedia

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    Abdominal thrusts can also be performed on oneself with the help of the objects near, for example: by leaning over a chair. Anyway, when the choking victim is oneself, one of the more reliable options is the usage of any specific anti-choking device.

  8. What should you do if a baby, child or adult is choking? Here ...

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    Give them five back blows, followed by five abdominal thrusts, if the blows didn’t dislodge the object. Keep repeating this cycle or call 911 if you can’t dislodge the object.

  9. Choking rescue training devices - Wikipedia

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    The Anti-Choking Trainer, developed by Act+Fast, LLC, is a light-weight neoprene vest that users wear to practice the abdominal thrust maneuver and backslap method. [7] There are two protocol models available: Act+Fast Red with a Back Slap Pad for the Red Cross Choking Rescue Protocol and Act+Fast Blue for the American Heart Association ...