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In medical use, choking is the blocking of a person's trachea by a foreign object, vomitus, blood or other fluids. Choking is a medical emergency, as choking will prevent regular airflow.
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... Determine if victim is able to speak or cough. Rescuer can ask "Are you choking?" Victim may be using the "universal distress signal" of choking: Clutching the neck between thumb and index finger. Abd...
Source: HealthWorld
Choking - Heimlich Maneuver ... These emergency procedures for choking, which are based on procedures recommended by the American Heart Association, are reprinted from the Home Organizer for Medical Emergencies. Copyright © 1992 by ...
Source: HealthWorld
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- Choking (First Aid For) (HealthWorld)
- Choking - Heimlich Maneuver (HealthWorld)

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