AN ISO 9001:2008 CERTIFIED ORGANIZATION
 
         
  Choking:
  • Determine if the person can speak or cough.
    If not, proceed to the next step.

  • Perform an abdominal thrust (Heimlich Maneuver) repeatedly until the foreign body is expelled.

  • A chest thrust may be used for markedly obese persons or in late stages of pregnancy.

  • If the adult or child becomes unresponsive perform CPR- if you see an object in the throat or mouth, remove it.
          
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