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Adult Choking Algorithm 2021

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Adult choking

Choking?

Assess severity

SEVERE MILD
Airway obstruction Airway obstruction
(ineffective cough) (effective cough)

Encourage cough
Unconscious Conscious

Continue to check
for deterioration to
Start CPR 5 back blows ineffective cough or until
obstruction relieved

5 abdominal thrusts

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