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Take This Quiz On Heimlich Maneuver

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1 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Heimlich maneuver is used to remove any ___________ airway obstructions in the trachea.


Upper

Lower

Middle

2 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Heimlich maneuver involves applying pressure on the _________ of a person.


Chest

Neck

Stomach

3 Question
30 seconds
Q.

___________ is credited for being the creator of Heimlich maneuver.


Henry Heimlich

Jacob Heimlich

Michael Heimlich

4 Question
30 seconds
Q.

A person can be saved from __________ by performing a Heimlich maneuver on him/her.


Heart attack

Choking

Wheezing

5 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The rescuer stands behind the patient and wraps their hands around him/her to perform Heimlich maneuver.


True

False

6 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The pressure that is exerted on the patient should be directed on the lower __________.


Lungs

Diaphragm

Trachea

7 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Most protocols recommend encouraging the victim to ___________ to remove the obstruction.


Cough

Sneeze

Vomit

8 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Hard slaps are placed on the abdomen of the breathless patient.


True

False

9 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Should abdominal thrusts and back slaps be performed alternatively?


Yes

No

10 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Abdominal thrusts were also seen as a treatment for ___________.


Drowning

Asthma attack

Both

11 Question
30 seconds
Q.

A choking victim is usually unable to speak or make any noise.


True

False

12 Question
30 seconds
Q.

_____________ are performed in cases where applying pressure on abdomen is impossible.


CPR

Hanging

Chest thrust

13 Question
30 seconds
Q.

A person starts turning ___________ when he/she is choking.


Green

Yellow

Blue

14 Question
30 seconds
Q.

Can Heimlich maneuver be performed on pregnant women?


Yes

No

15 Question
30 seconds
Q.

The minimum number of alternating thrusts and blows is ___________.


Three

Five

Fifteen