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

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    800-290-4726 more ways to reach us. Sign in. Mail. ... if a baby under a year old is choking, hold them face down along the length of your arm or thigh, keeping their head lower than their bottom ...

  3. Basic airway management - Wikipedia

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    Basic airway management is a concept and set of medical procedures performed to prevent and treat airway obstruction and allow for adequate ventilation to a patient's lungs. [1] This is accomplished by clearing or preventing obstructions of airways.

  4. New Sewickley Township officer helped save student choking on ...

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    The incident started when an 8-year-old student started to choke on a bottle cap around 12:40 p.m. Staff were notified of the struggling student, which prompted them to alert the elementary school ...

  5. Twelve-year-old boy saves choking classmate with Heimlich ...

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    A quick-thinking 12-year-old in Pennsylvania saved his friend from choking after successfully performing the Heimlich manoeuvre on him.. Ethan Williams performed the manoeuvre on his friend Bryce ...

  6. Abdominal thrusts - Wikipedia

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    A universal sign of choking has been designated as a silent indication from a person who is unable to breathe, and consists of placing both hands on one's own throat while trying to attract the attention of others who might help. [13] The man on the right is performing the universal sign of choking by placing both hands on his throat.

  7. Choking - Wikipedia

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    Choking, also known as foreign body airway obstruction (FBAO), is a phenomenon that occurs when breathing is impeded by a blockage inside of the respiratory tract.An obstruction that prevents oxygen from entering the lungs results in oxygen deprivation.

  8. DR NICOLE SAPHIER: 5 ways to get healthier in the New Year

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    This year, dedicate time to activities that reduce stress and improve your emotional well-being. Practices like meditation, yoga or simply journaling for a few minutes each day can help.

  9. Chokehold - Wikipedia

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    Gogoplata – Performed from full guard by using an omoplata setup to trap the top man's arm, then pulling the bottom man's foot past the top man's head, pressing the shin of that leg against the throat. The bottom man then pulls on his opponent's head, cutting off the airflow and forcing him to submit or risk passing out from lack of oxygen.