Choking Protocol Flashcards

1
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Choking Protocol: If mild airway obstruction

A

Encourage the patient to cough

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Choking Protocol: If severe airway obstruction

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  1. Give up to 5 back blows
  2. No success - 5 abdominal thrusts
  3. No success - repeat above cycle
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Choking Protocol: If unconscious

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  1. Call for Ambulance

2. Start Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR)

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