Choking (for conscious infant under 1 year)
Alternative names:
Heimlich maneuver - conscious infant
Symptoms:
- Inability to breathe or cry.
- High-pitched noises.
- Ineffective coughs.
- Face begins to turn blue.
Updated Date: 02/09/00
Updated By:J. Gordon Lambert, MD, Associate Medical Director,
Utah Health Informatics and adam.com
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