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If the victim is awake and can't breath, ask 'Are you choking?'
If yes, you will need to do the the 'Heimlich Maneuver'
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If someone is choking do the Heimlich maneuver. Stand behind the person with one leg forward between the person's legs.
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Put your arms around the person and locate their belly button.
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Place the thumb side of one fist against the stomach just above their belly button.
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Grasp your fist with your other hand and thrust inward and upward into the person's stomach. Use quick, thrusting movements five times or until they expel the item.
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Continue thrusts until the person expels the object or becomes unresponsive.
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If the person becomes unresponsive, begin CPR. Click Here
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