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How can you compare first aid choking in infants to first aid choking on children and adults?
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∙ 12y ago
chocking on infants and children and adults aren't much different but with infants they will cough and might be sick and stop breathing
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∙ 12y ago
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What is the precaution for choking for adults?
The precaution for choking for adults is the same as it is for children. To prevent choking thoroughly chew food.
Similarities between heimlich maneuver and CPR?
The Heimlich maneuver with back blows is used for only conscious choking in Adults & Children (not infants). This was changed from the Heimlich maneuver only in 2005.
Apical pulse is the method of choice for determining the heart rate for which one what infants or children over three years or adolescents or adults?
infants and young children
How do adults and children compare in the bereavement experience?
Children do not experience bereavement in the same way as adolescents and adults. Preschool children usually do not understand death as final. Some children sometimes begin to act like infants again (wanting bottle feeding, using baby talk, etc.).
Who is choking most common with?
Anyone can choke, but choking is more common in children than in adults. Choking is a common cause of accidental death in young children who are apt to put toys or coins in their mouths, then unintentionally inhale them.
Who can do Cardiopulmonary resuscitation?
CPR can be performed by trained bystanders or healthcare professionals on infants, children, and adults
In contrast to adults deterioration to cardic arrest in infants and children is usually associated with?
acute hypoxia and tachycardia
What correctly compares characteristics of chest compressions in adults with those in infants and children?
compression in 5 cycles
How old do you have to be to have chest physical therapy?
Chest physical therapy can be used with newborns, infants, children, and adults.
Are rubber bracelets dangerous for children?
Rubber bracelets are too small to be a strangulation hazard and too big to be a hazard for choking. Rubber bracelets are safe for children and adults.
Compression-ventilation ratio for children?
For 1-person CPR the compression-ventilation ratio for children (and adults and infants) are 30 compressions to 2 breaths.
What age is head tilt not used in CPR?
Head tilt chin lift is used for adults, children and infants.
