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

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    The Heimlich maneuver should not be performed on someone who can still talk, breathe or cough, according to Macias-Konstantopoulos. Bad Bunny's Hit Song Has ‘Right Tempo’ For Life-saving Cpr ...

  3. Abdominal thrusts - Wikipedia

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    The Heimlich Institute has stopped advocating on their website for the Heimlich maneuver to be used as a first aid measure for drowning victims. Heimlich's son, Peter M. Heimlich, alleges that in August 1974 his father published the first of a series of fraudulent case reports in order to promote the use of abdominal thrusts for near-drowning ...

  4. Airway management - Wikipedia

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    The jaw-thrust maneuver is an effective airway technique, particularly in the patient in whom cervical spine injury is a concern. It is easiest when the patient is positioned supine. The practitioner places their index and middle fingers behind the angle of the mandible to physically push the posterior aspects of the mandible upwards while ...

  5. Basic airway management - Wikipedia

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    Basic treatment includes several procedures aiming at removing foreign bodies from the airways. Most protocols recommend encouraging the victim to cough, followed by hard back slaps, and if none of these things work; abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver) or chest thrusts. [5]

  6. Autistic boy saves classmate's life and credits Spongebob ...

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    When autistic teen Brandon Williams noticed that his classmate was choking on an apple during lunch, he knew exactly what to do to help her.

  7. Veterinarian’s Easy ‘Heimlich Maneuver’ Tutorial Could Save ...

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    This is such great first aid information to know! Dr. Christman always shares such helpful advice and it's all free!I highly recommend you follow him if you have a fur baby or two in your life. ...

  8. Henry Heimlich - Wikipedia

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    Henry Judah Heimlich (February 3, 1920 – December 17, 2016) was an American thoracic surgeon and medical researcher. He is widely credited for the discovery of the Heimlich maneuver, [2] a technique of abdominal thrusts for stopping choking, [3] first described in 1974. [4]

  9. Arizona second-grader uses Heimlich maneuver to save ... - AOL

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    An Arizona second-grader was celebrated as a hero — and honored at a school assembly last week — for his quick thinking after saving his friend who started to choke on his lunch during the ...