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Question 1 of 4
1. Question
If a casualty is suffering from a total airway obstruction you should encourage them to cough and call 000 for an ambulance if no improvement
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A total airway obstruction will result in unconscious state very quickly as the causality has increased heart and breathing rates. Call 000 early if 5 back blows an 5 chest thrusts have not removed the item.
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Question 2 of 4
2. Question
Which of the following conditions will not cause a partial or complete airway obstruction?
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Choking caused from a Foreign Body Airway Obstruction can be a partial or complete blockage of the breathing tubes to the lungs. It is a life-threatening condition that must be treated immediately. If the obstruction is partial the casualty will have an effective cough or crying in young children, and if the obstruction is causing a complete blockage the casualty will have an ineffective cough and be making no sounds.
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Question 3 of 4
3. Question
What is your initial management for a conscious casualty who has a severe airway obstruction/choking?
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Call 000 for an ambulance .
Give up to five sharp back blows with the heel of one hand in the middle of the back between the shoulder blades.
If the casualty is an infant place in a head downwards position prior to delivering back blows i.e. across your lap.
If the obstruction is still not relieved, continue alternating five back blows with five chest thrusts until the ambulance arrives.
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Question 4 of 4
4. Question
Which of the following signs & symptoms is not experienced by a casualty who is choking and has an ineffective cough?
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Fish or chicken bones.
Food that has not been chewed properly.
Any small objects that children can put into their mouths.
Vomit, especially in the unconscious casualty.