Life threatStep 1 of 7
Choking
Airway blocked. Silence and clutching the throat means act now.
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Ask: 'Are you choking? Can you speak?'
Coughing forcefully means leave them alone and encourage coughing.
Never
- — Never do blind finger sweeps
Evacuate now if
- — Anyone who received abdominal thrusts needs medical assessment
- — Any period of unconsciousness