Should abdominal thrusts be given to an uncocious choking,pregnan. woman or to a severly obese person?

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I would take a CPR class, or get the information from a trusted source that teaches such techniques.

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I would ask a Doctor or take a CPR class. I don't think there should be a problem but its been years since i took a health class

Yes and No,
It is bad to give a pregnant women thrusts because you could injure her and/or the baby.
You could give an over weight person thrusts but it would have little or no effect because there throat and other areas that the choking would be coushioned by fat cells.

I hope I helped.

under no circumstances....
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flight attendant training

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