Blocked airway
Blocked airway
John Furst
JOHN FURST is an experienced emergency medical technician and qualified first aid and CPR instructor. John is passionate about first aid and believes everyone should have the skills and confidence to take action in an emergency situation.
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In this situation ,We first open victim airway by placing one hand on head and other on his chin and move both as backwards which will help to open their airways
In the above situation of blocked airways by the tongue, the first aider has to tilt the victim’s head backward and up by the neck jaw region by placing the index and middle fingers under his chin while placing the other palm on the victim’s fore head to support the tilting . This will help to clear the airway enough to allow breathing in and out of iar during the course of the CPR administration…