Choking and the Heimlich Maneuver

Author(s):
Lorraine Anne Liu, RN

Publication Source:
ACLS Training Center

Publication Date:
10/07/2020

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Choking is a life-threatening situation that can cause blockage to the oxygen flow to the brain. Infants and toddlers are more prone to choking. Learn more about choking symptoms, preventions and the "Heimlich maneuver," which is a well-known emergency procedure that is recommended for someone who is choking.

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