Demonstrate the Heimlich maneuver
What will be an ideal response?
Steps involved in the Heimlich maneuver:
? Conscious patient
1. Four manual thrusts
2. Repeat sequence until object is dislodged or patient loses consciousness
? Unconscious patient
1. Open airway
2. Attempt to ventilate
3. If unable, reposition airway
4. Attempt to ventilate
5. Four manual thrusts
6. Two-finger sweeps
7. Repeat sequence
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