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inward thrust of a pt's xiphoid process area to put pressure on the lungs to force air out and up through the trachea to expel something that is lodged in the airway.
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How do you save your Life?
well if someone is choking, perform the Heimlich Manuver
Who invented the heimlich maneuver?
Dr. Henry Heimlich,
Was a CPR giver paralyzed after ingesting what the victim choked on?
you don't give CPR to someone who is choking. that is called the heimlich manuver where you stand behind them and pull your fist and hand into stomach to force out object. CPR is used when there are heart prolems (ie. heart attack, cardiac arrest, carteroid failing)
When did Henry heimlich die?
Henry Heimlich didn't die yet
What was Dr Heimlich's full name?
Henry Judah or Jay Heimlich
When did William Heimlich die?
William Heimlich died in 1996, in USA.
What is the caterpillers name on a bugs life?
The name of the caterpillar is Heimlich.
What is Henry Heimlich's birthday?
Henry Heimlich was born on February 3, 1920.
When was Henry Heimlich born?
Henry Heimlich was born on February 3, 1920.
Who invented Heimlich maneuver?
In 1974, Henry Heimlich first described the Heimlich maneuver (HIM'lik mah-NOO'ver), which are a series of under-the-diaphragm abdominal thrusts.For more information see:abdominal-thrusts
How old is Henry Heimlich?
Henry Heimlich (the Heimlich Manuever) was 96 years old when he died on December 17, 2016 (birthdate: February 3, 1920).
One of the key steps in Heimlich Maneuver is to?
One of the key steps in Heimlich Maneuver is to:
