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MODULE 10
First Aid at Work : UNIT 1
01.04.2018
DEALING WITH A RESPONSIVE CHOKING ADULT
If this doesn’t work,
If your casualty
If this is successful,
If the obstruction cannot
Repeat the process of up to If successful, then reassure
give up to 5
is choking ...
be removed after the first
5 back blows, followed by up them and seek medical help
abdominal thrusts
cycle of back blows and
to 5 abdominal thrusts until if appropriate.
Encourage them then reassure them
If this doesn’t
to cough and seek medical
work, give up to 5
help.
back blows
abdominal thrusts, then you must call for an ambulance immediately.
the casualty recovers, or the emergency medical services take over from you.
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