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Illustration of the Universal Choking Sign ... A graphic showing a patient assuming the "Universal Choking Sign," with both hand cluching at the neck.
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www.emergencymedicaled.com/Illustrations/Choking%20sign...
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Choking can result in unconsciousness and cardiopulmonary arrest. It is often caused by food or other foreign body lodged in the throat (airway). Indeed, choking caused by foreign body airway obstruction accounts for about 3,000 deaths each year.
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www.ou.edu/oupd/choke.htm
www.ou.edu/oupd/choke.htm
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SIGNS Universal choking sign Person cannot breathe, cough or speak Person makes high pitched sounds when breathing Lips and finger nails may become blue If the person gestures yes, FIRST AID FOR Ask, "Are you choking?" stand behind the person, wrapping your arms around the person's waist.
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www.health.state.ny.us/environmental/cpr/docs/first_aid...
www.health.state.ny.us/environmental/cpr/docs/first_aid_choking.pdf
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If a person is clutching his or her throat with both hands, he or she is making the universal sign for choking. If the person can cough or talk, encourage him or her to continue coughing. Once the victim can no longer talk or cough, you must clear the obstructed airway.
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Clutching the throat: The natural response to choking is to grab the throat with one or both hands. This is the universal choking sign and a way of telling people around you that you are choking.
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www.emedicinehealth.com/choking/page3_em.htm
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Signs of choking in a conscious child include: ... If the choking episode is left untreated, unconsciousness or death may follow. ... Choking in the Conscious Child: Overview, Causes, & Risk Factors...
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