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choking hazard?
Look in the mouth, sweep if you see the object; attempt to ventilate, 30 compressions if breaths don't go in; repeat sweep, breaths, compressions, until breaths go in.
call for help and do the Heimlich remover
Get a big glass of water and drink it all
Back blows and abdominal compressions
After the compressions, look in the mouth and if you see the object, sweep it out. If not, attempt to ventilate again; if breaths don't go in, repeat: compressions, look, sweep if object seen, and attempt to ventilate.
it about 45cm/18in
The most common cause of airway occlusion (airway obstruction) is choking on foreign objects. This means swallowing an obstructive object or having something lodged in your trachea causing the airway to lose its patency.
An adult blue tongue lizard can weigh between 300 and 600 grams.
Next steps for lay rescuer: 1. Confirm 911 has been called 2. Look in mouth and if you do not see the object go to 4 3. If object seen, finger sweep the mouth & remove object 4. Attempt to ventilate 2 breaths 5. If breaths don't go in, do CPR chest compressions 30 times 6. Repeat steps 2 - 5 until breaths go in 7. When breaths go in, start CPR immediately 30 compressions to 2 breaths
arm up above head pat on back
CPR for an adult