7f: Choking in Infants (2021) OLD

Choking in Infants is this lesson’s topic. The signs to look for to identify choking in an infant are listed, and what situations qualify as choking are explained. Refer to Table 3 in the CPR manual for details on degrees of obstructions, signs of choking, and actions you should take to help infants in choking situations. *The newest information for 2022 is available here:    • OLD 7f: Choking in Infants (2023)   "Choking occurs when food or a foreign object is stuck in the throat and blocks the airway. Infants often put small objects in their mouths and are at an increased risk of choking. Severe choking requires quick action. Immediately perform back slaps and chest thrusts. Refer to Table 3 in the CPR manual for details on degrees of obstructions, signs of choking, and actions you should take to help infants in choking situations." Need to be certified or recertified in CPR, visit https://disquefoundation.org/cpr-firs... ************************************** Follow us on social media! Facebook:   / disquefoundation   Facebook:   / disquefoundation   Twitter:   / disquefndn   Instagram:   / savealifeinitiative   Pinterest:   / disquefoundation   LinkedIn:   / disque-foundation   Website: https://disquefoundation.org/ To find out more about the Save a Life Initiative and the Disque foundation please visit our site or email us at [email protected] Together, let’s save lives.