 | Maritime and Coastguard Agency (Great Britain) - 1999 - 300 pages
...closed fist against the place in the upper abdomen where the ribs divide and grasp your fist with the other hand. Press suddenly and sharply into the casualty's abdomen with a hard quick upward thrust, five times if necessary. If unsuccessful continue in cycles of five back blows to five abdominal thrusts.... | |
 | International Maritime Organization - 2001 - 230 pages
...sign" and if it is understood by all personnel the risks involved in choking should be reduced. If the casualty is conscious, stand behind him, place...produce a quick upward thrust to the upper abdomen. If the casualty is unconscious, place him on his back and turn the face to one side. Kneel astride... | |
 | International Maritime Organization - 2001 - 230 pages
...the heel of the lower hand at the place where the ribs divide. Press suddenly and sharply into the abdomen with a hard quick upward thrust. Repeat several times if necessary (Fig. 45). When the food is dislodged, remove it from the mouth and place the casualty in the unconscious... | |
 | International Maritime Organization - 2001 - 110 pages
...the heel of the lower hand at the place where the ribs divide. Press suddenly and sharply into the abdomen with a hard quick upward thrust. Repeat several times if necessary (Fig. 45). When the food is dislodged, remove it from the mouth and place the casualty in the unconscious... | |
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... used to produce a quick upward thrust to the upper abdomen. If the casualty is unconscious, place him on his back and turn the face to one side. Kneel astride him and place one hand over the other with the heel of the lower hand at the place where... 