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Simulation - 3 - Back Blows and Heimlich Maneuver For Adult

This document provides a checklist for performing back blows and the Heimlich maneuver to dislodge foreign objects from an adult's airway. The checklist includes 11 steps: 1) checking if the victim can breathe, cough, or speak; 2) performing up to 5 sharp back blows if coughing is ineffective; 3) performing up to 5 abdominal thrusts if back blows fail; 4) checking the mouth after each set of blows or thrusts; 5) calling for emergency help if the object is not dislodged; and 6) initiating CPR if the victim becomes unresponsive or stops breathing. The checklist is to be used for practice and evaluation using a manikin and is not to be performed directly on other

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Simulation - 3 - Back Blows and Heimlich Maneuver For Adult

This document provides a checklist for performing back blows and the Heimlich maneuver to dislodge foreign objects from an adult's airway. The checklist includes 11 steps: 1) checking if the victim can breathe, cough, or speak; 2) performing up to 5 sharp back blows if coughing is ineffective; 3) performing up to 5 abdominal thrusts if back blows fail; 4) checking the mouth after each set of blows or thrusts; 5) calling for emergency help if the object is not dislodged; and 6) initiating CPR if the victim becomes unresponsive or stops breathing. The checklist is to be used for practice and evaluation using a manikin and is not to be performed directly on other

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University of Puthisastra Foundation Year Department

Back blows and Heimlich Maneuver for Adult Checklist

Student’s Name: ________________________ Sex: ___________________

Group: _______________________________ Evaluate by: __________________

Instruction:

● The video recording must not be less than 5 minutes and not exceed 15 minutes.
● Perform this checklist by using manikin and do not perform directly to another
participants
● Or can be replaced by using a pillow tie on the back and in front of the chest.

Equipment: Manikin

Fully
Need to Unacceptable
No Description Successful
Improve Performance
Performance

Check the victim if s/he

1. ● Able to breathe
● Encourage the victim to cough
● Remove foreign body obstruction from
the mouth

If the victim cannot speak or cough

Perform back blows

2. Support the victim's upper body with one hand


and help the victim lean forward.

3. Give up 5 sharp blows between the victim


shoulder blades with the heel of your hand.

4. Check the victim’s mouth if the obstruction is


clear.

If back blows fail, perform abdominal thrust

5. ● Stand behind the victim


● Put both arm around upper part of
victim abdomen
● Check and make sure s/he is bending
well forward.

Course: First Aid Academic Year: 2020-2021


University of Puthisastra Foundation Year Department

6. Clench your fist and place between the navel


and the bottom of the victim's sternum.

7. ● Grasp your fist firmly with your other


hand.
● Pull sharply inward and upward to 5
times

8. Check the victim’s mouth if the obstruction


objective is out.

9. Call emergency help if the obstruction


objective is not removed.

10. Repeat all back blows and abdominal thrust


steps until the resuscitation team arrives.

11. If the victim is unresponsive or not breathing,


initiate cardiopulmonary resuscitation.

Course: First Aid Academic Year: 2020-2021

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