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  2. 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.

  3. Basic airway management - Wikipedia

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    Demonstration of chest thrusts. If the patient can not receive pressure on the abdomen, the abdominal thrusts are replaced by chest thrusts. [8] This is the case of pregnant women, obese people, and others. Chest thrusts are applied in the same manner as abdominal thrusts, but pressing inwards on the lower half of the sternum (the chest bone).

  4. Airway management - Wikipedia

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    When the patient can not receive pressures on the abdomen (it can happen in case of pregnancy or excessive obesity, for example), chest thrusts are advised instead of abdominal thrusts. The chest thrusts are the same type of compressions but applied on the lower half of the chest bone (not in the very extreme, which is a point named xiphoid ...

  5. File:Abdominal thrusts, point of applying.jpg - Wikipedia

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    English: Abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver) must be applied on the area located between the chest and the belly button. If the belly presents problems, use chest thrusts instead. If the belly presents problems, use chest thrusts instead.

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    Vijay Bassi Reed used Joe Wicks' 3-month workout and meal plan to lose 20 pounds of perimenopausal weight gain. Then she transitioned to Hyrox competitions.

  7. 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 ...

  8. Act+Fast Anti Choking Trainer - Wikipedia

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    The Anti Choking Trainer is worn as a vest to simulate relief of an obstruction. The vest is slipped over the user’s head and secured with a buckle on each side. In front of the vest, is a neoprene pocket with a plastic air bladder that rests in the area between the user’s navel and rib cage. [8]

  9. List of eponymous surgical procedures - Wikipedia

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    Maxillofacial Surgery: Procedure to lift depressed fractured zygoma via temporal approach Gundersen flap: Trygve Gundersen: Ophthalmology: Procedure to replace a damaged section of cornea with part of the conjunctiva: Hadfield's procedure: Geoffrey John Hadfield: Oncologic Surgery, Breast surgery