Choking

The universal sign for choking is __________________________________.

• grasping your neck
• closing your eyes

When you stick your finger in someone's mouth to get whatever is stuck out, it is called __________________________.

• Finger Sweep
• The Hook

Suppose you are in a restaurant and notice a man at another table gasping for air.  He places his hands to his throat.  What is probably happening?

• The man is having a heart attack
• The man is choking

If the victim is unconscious, should you call 911?

• yes
• no

What is different about helping a baby who is choking instead of a child / adult who is choking?

• You will flip a baby upside down and tap the baby on the back. Then flip the baby and press.
• In a baby you will use the regular Heimlich maneuver

A symptom for choking is to _________________________.

• yell "I am choking"
• barely can talk

Choking means that the airway in a person's throat is blocked.

• true
• false

Can a person be choking and still be awake?

• yes
• no

Where can you learn First Aid skills?

• Red Cross
• Mall

Choking is a common cause of death for those...

• Younger than 5

• Younger than 10

• Younger than 15

• For those of all ages