Lesson Ten Breathing Emergencies Introduction Has anyone choked on an object or witnessed someone else choking What did you notice What did you do What was done Breathing Emergencies Students will be able to ID: 1043180
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1. Breathing Emergencies & BarriersLesson Ten
2. Breathing EmergenciesIntroduction Has anyone choked on an object, or witnessed someone else choking?What did you notice?What did you do?What was done?
3. Breathing EmergenciesStudents will be able to :Identify signs and symptoms of a breathing emergency Learn how to care for a breathing emergencyPractice providing care for a conscious choking victim
4. Breathing EmergenciesTerminologyHyperventilation Rapid shallow breathing caused by physical or emotional trauma. May cause tingling / numbness into fingers and toes
5. Breathing EmergenciesWhat are some causes of Breathing Emergences?Asthma or other disease/illnessChoking on food or objectAllergic reactionInjury – relatedHyperventilation
6. Breathing EmergenciesSigns of ChokingHands at throatPanicked look on faceDifficulty breathingCoughingCan NOT speak or breatheChange in Skin Color
7. Breathing EmergenciesIf someone is having a breathing emergency, how can you help?Call 911 Calm victim downAssist with Rx (medications)Get obstruction out
8. Breathing EmergenciesConscious Choking2 TypesPartial ObstructionComplete Obstruction
9. Breathing EmergenciesWhat does the body do when an object begins to block the airway?Begins coughing to expel itWhat kind of Obstruction is this?Is choking a 911/EMS emergency?
10. Breathing EmergenciesPartial ObstructionStand by and encourage them to coughBe prepared to assist if it becomes a complete obstruction
11. Breathing EmergenciesHow do you know if situation becomes a Complete Obstruction?Victim can NOT Speak, Cough or Breathe
12. Breathing EmergenciesIf situation becomes a Complete ObstructionWhat do you do?Perform Back BlowsPerform Abdominal Thrusts/Heimlich ManeuverADULTCHILD
13. Breathing EmergenciesBack BlowsPosition self slightly behind personPlace arm across victims chest & grasp opposite shoulderPlace other hand between shoulder bladesLean victim forwardGive 5 blows with heel of hand between scapulaADULTCHILD
14. Breathing EmergenciesAbdominal Thrusts/Heimlich Maneuver Stand behind VictimMake fistReach around Victim with both armsPlace fist above Belly Button & grab fist with other hand5 inward and upward thrustsRepeat until object comes outADULTCHILD
15. Breathing EmergenciesContinue rotating between 5 back blows & 5 abdominal thrusts untilObject is expelledVictim begins coughingVictim becomes unconsciousEMS arrives on sceneADULTCHILD
16. Breathing EmergenciesModification for a conscious choking childGet parental permissionGet down to their eye level/kneel downLess forceful on back blows & abdominal thrusts
17. Breathing EmergenciesBack BlowsPosition infant face up on your forearmSandwich infant between forearmsSupport head/neck by holding jaw between thumb & forefingerTurn infant over to face down positionPlace forearm on thigh for supportGive 5 back blowsINFANTINFANT
18. Breathing EmergenciesChest ThrustsSandwich infant between forearmsSupport head/neck by holding jaw between thumb & forefingerTurn infant over to face up positionPlace forearm on thigh for supportGive 5 chest thrusts – over breast bone – compress ½ to 1 inchINFANTINFANT
19. Breathing EmergenciesContinue rotating between 5 back blows & 5 chest thrusts untilObject is expelledInfant begins to breatheEMS arrives on sceneINFANTINFANT
20. Breathing BarriersThought of Mouth to Mouth contact makes many people uncomfortable
21. Breathing BarriersThere’s a wide variety of breathing barriers available to first aiders.
22. Breathing BarriersBasic Shields
23. Breathing BarriersMasksWith 1 way valves
24. Breathing BarriersThere are Bag Valve Masks
25. Breathing BarriersBUT REMEMBER: Diseases are seldom transferred during rescue breathing!!!Just germs…
26. Breathing EmergenciesYouTube VideosConscious Choking Adult - 4:11 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7m1TSEH7Fas&NR=1 Conscious Choking Child - 4:53- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59I7oxfS6vU&feature=related Conscious Choking Infant - 3:57 - http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_bBaMWdKqQs&NR=1
27. Breathing EmergenciesYouTube VideosTV Ad.http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hWt5xt72DRE&NR=1Student MadeHttp://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Apq9RHrwfWsEMT http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wGUNoGjcaaE&NR=1
28. Breathing EmergenciesYouTube VideosEMT – What’s wrong?http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Aj-XshIGI08EMT Child conscious choking http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZjmbD7aIaf0&feature=channelActor Chokes – Real http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aOo8KgLTxnk&feature=related
29. Breathing EmergenciesGet with a partner and perform Conscious Choking RescuesAdult - Child - InfantPartial ObstructionsComplete Obstructions