Emergency Care
A summary of emergency first aid measures for various types of condition is shown in the following table.
Measures
Condition and Emergency measures
Any emergency-
Assess the situation
Assess the casualty
Assess the condition
Give appropriate first aid
Choking on food–
Clear airway
Apply a blow between shoulder blades
If food is still blocking airway, try Heimlich’s maneuver
Mouth to mouth breathing
