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Choking Rescue for a Child (Over 1 Year of Age)

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3 steps in giving abdominal thrusts to child as first aid for choking.

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Choking First Aid (Child, Age 1 Year and Up)

Choking happens when an object gets stuck in the throat or airway. This can block the flow of air and cut off oxygen to the brain. Read about what to do if your child is choking, along with information to help prevent choking.

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Choking in an Infant: What To Do

Here are images that show the steps for doing the Heimlich maneuver on a baby.

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Choking First Aid (Infant, Up to Age 1 Year)

Learn about the signs that your baby is choking, how to respond, and how to help prevent future choking problems.

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Colles Wrist Fracture, Reduction (Child)

The radius is the long bone that connects the thumb to the elbow. If the radius breaks near the wrist, it is called a Colles fracture. This kind of fracture is common in children. Colles fractures often occur when a child puts a hand forward trying to break a fall. It may also happen during sports.

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