Skill Performance Sheets

Student Name_______________________Date ____________

*If victim is breathing or resumes effective breathing, place in recovery position.

 Child Foreign-Body Airway Obstruction —
 Unconscious
 Performance Guidelines Performed
 1. Establish unresponsiveness. If second
     rescuer is available, have him or her
     activate the EMS system.
 2. Open airway and try to ventilate; if still
     obstructed, reposition head and try to
     ventilate again.
 3. Give up to 5 abdominal thrusts.
 4. Perform a tongue-jaw lift, and if you see
     the object, perform a finger sweep to
     remove it.
 5. Repeat steps 2 through 4 until effective.*
 6. If airway obstruction is not relieved after
     about 1 minute, activate the EMS system.

Comments _________________________________________

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Instructor __________________________________________

Circle one:     Complete     Needs more practice