2024年6月27日 · The Heimlich maneuver is a technique used for people who are choking. There are different techniques to use based on age, pregnancy status, and weight. If a person becomes unconscious, perform CPR and have someone call 911 to get immediate medical care.

The Heimlich maneuver is a first-aid method for choking that you can use on adults and children. Another name for the Heimlich maneuver is abdominal thrusts, because it involves thrusting into the abdominal area.

2024年8月26日 · The Heimlich maneuver is a lifesaving first aid method to treat someone who's choking. It uses quick and hard thrusts with the fists on their abdomen to force stuck objects...

Heimlich maneuver, also known as Abdominal thrusts or Heimlich manoeuvre, is a first-aid procedure used to treat upper-airway obstructions (or choking) by foreign objects. American doctor Henry Heimlich is often credited for its discovery.

2024年5月24日 · To perform abdominal thrusts, also called the Heimlich maneuver, on yourself, place a fist slightly above your navel. Grasp your fist with the other hand and bend over a hard surface. Shove your fist inward and upward. Choking happens when an object lodges in the throat or windpipe blocking the flow of air.

2017年8月4日 · The Heimlich maneuver involves performing inward and upward abdominal thrusts above the navel to dislodge a foreign object from a person’s airway.

If the person cannot speak, cough or breathe, give abdominal thrusts known as the Heimlich Maneuver. To employ the Heimlich Maneuver, reach around the person’s waist. Position one clenched fist above the navel and below the rib cage. Grasp your fist with your other hand.

2024年12月2日 · The Heimlich maneuver is a procedure used to help a choking person who is conscious but not able to talk. The Heimlich maneuver pushes air out of the person's lungs and makes him or her cough. The force of the cough may then move the object out of the airway.

The Heimlich maneuver is a series of under-the-diaphragm abdominal thrusts. These thrusts are intended to lift the diaphragm, forcing air from the lungs to produce an artificial cough. The cough will force air through the trachea, pushing the object blocking the airway out to the mouth.