Heimlich Maneuver, Choking First Aid - Cleveland Clinic
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OverviewProcedure DetailsRisks / BenefitsAdditional Common QuestionsWhen should you use the Heimlich maneuver?You should use the Heimlich maneuver if a person is conscious and choking. You can usually tell a person is choking if they can’t speak, breathe or cough. Ask the person, “Are you choking?” They may be able to cough but can’t speak to ask for help. Sometimes, their breathing and spe…How do you perform the Heimlich maneuver?To perform the Heimlich maneuver, follow these steps:
Stand behind the person and put your arms around their belly (abdomen).
Make a fist with one hand and clasp your other hand tightly around it.
Place the thumb side of your fist just below their ribcage and about two inches above their bell…See more on my.clevelandclinic.orgMissing: imageMust include: image image
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