HEIMLICH MANEUVER: STEP-BY-STEP TO DO ON THE CHOKED PERSON - FIRST AID
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What is Heimlich Maneuver and how to do it



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The Heimlich maneuver is a first aid technique used in cases of emergency by suffocation, caused by a piece of food or any foreign body that is trapped in the respiratory tract, preventing the person from breathing. In this maneuver, the hands are used to press on the diaphragm of the choked person, which causes a forced cough, that causes that the object is expelled from the lungs