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WorksheetsConscious Choking Assessment
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
How do you know a person needs assistance if they are choking?
They can cough
They can breath
They cannont speak
Before providing care to a victim who is choking, you should first ask them
Are you choking?
How did you choke?
What happened?
You need something to drink?
How many back blows do you give a conscious choking victim?
3
4
5
6
How do you know someone is choking? Check all answers that apply to this question.
they can cough
They cannot breath
They cannot talk
They cannot cough
What is the Universal sign of choking?
A person holding their stomach
A person screaming
A person running
A person putting their hands around their throat
If a person cannot cough, breath or talk, you should?
Cheer
Leave the scene
Provide care if they give consent
Give chest compressions
If a person is still choking after giving them 5 back blows, you shoud perform abdominal thrusts?
Yes
No
When performing abdominal thrusts,you should make a fist with one hand and put the thumb side
across the chest
below the navel
one inch above the navel
How many back blows and chest thrusts should you do for a choking infant?
five
eight
ten
thirty
Should you always support the infants neck when giving first aid for choking.
Yes
No
Can a person be choking and still be conscious?
Yes
No
As soon as you notice someone is choking, sweep your fingers through their mouth to try and dislodge the object.
Choking victim is conscious and requesting help.
Yes
No
If a conscious choking person can talk, breath or cough you should have the victim
punch their stomach.
keep on coughing.
do back blows and abdominal thrusts to themselves.
Risk factors for choking include...
eating too fast
laughing while eating
medical problem that causes someone to have difficulty chewing and swallowing.
a burn on your leg
What part of you hand do you use to give back blows?
Palm
Fingers
Heel of your hand
Back of your hand
