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Q: If a casualty is choking and unable to cough this is described as a?
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How do you help a child who is choking on a piece of food?

If they can breathe or talk or cough, let them cough. If they cannot cough or breathe or talk, use the Heimlech manuever on them. But try to be gentle.


What signals indicate an infant is choking?

looking panicked and not able to cough, cry or breathe


Would you deliver back blow to a casualty that have an effective cough?

No, because he is coughing and would cough what ever is blocking his away out eventually


Some signals that indicate an infant is choking are?

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What does a coughing horse indicate?

A horse's cough sounds a lot like a human cough except louder.


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How can you compare first aid choking in infants to first aid choking on children and adults?

chocking on infants and children and adults aren't much different but with infants they will cough and might be sick and stop breathing


When a child look panicked and cannot cough speak or breath what life-threatening condition could the child be experiencing?

Conscious choking.


What do you do if someone is consciously choking?

If you encounter a conscious, choking individual that is coughing, encourage continued coughing. If the victim is unable to cough, speak, or breathe, complete the following:Send someone to call 9-1-1Lean person forward and give 5 back blows with heel of your hand.Give 5 quick abdominal thrusts by placing the thumbside of your fist against the middle of the victim's abdomen, just above the navel. Grab your fist with the other hand.Repeat until the object the person is choking on is forced out and person breathes or coughs on his or her own.


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