HLTH 325 - First Aid
                               Christopher Newport University
                       Unconscious Choking Victim Skills Test - Adult


Name:                                            (Maximum of 5 points each)

                     Call for HELP (or notify anyone nearby)

                     Check Consciousness

                     Notify EMS (911 / 9911)

                     Open Airway ("Head Tilt - Chin Lift" Method)

                     Check Breathing (look, listen, feel) for 5-7 seconds

                     Give 2 Full Breaths

                     Re-tilt head and Again give 2 Full Breaths

                     Give 5 Abdominal Thrusts

                     Perform Finger Sweep

                     Give 2 Full Breaths

                     Check Pulse (8-10 seconds) on near side of neck (carotid artery)

                     Continue Rescue Breathing
                      (1 breath every 5 seconds; check pulse every minute)

Automatic Fail: (three conditions)
1)     You do not notify EMS, or
2)     You do not clear the object before checking the pulse
3)     You do not check the pulse

                     Pass                               Fail