Holiday Safety & Choking

What are your plans for winter break?

What should you do before you help someone who might be choking?

• Hit them on the back

• Wrap your hands
  

  Ask them if they are choking

  Hit them on the back around their stomachs

• Ask them if they are choking!

What should you do next when someone is choking and needs help?

• Do 5 back blows

• Wrap your hands around their belly and pull in and up 5 times

• Ask them if they are choking!

What should you do if the back blows don't work?

• Do 5 back blows

• Wrap your hands around their belly and pull in and up 5 times

• Tell them to drink water!

Put the steps in order to help someone who may be choking

• If they can cough, tell them to keep coughing

• Put your hands around their lower abdomen and pull in and up

• Repeat the back blows and pulling in and up around their stomach.

• Lean them over and give them 5 back blows

• Ask them if they are choking & if they need help

Which foods are safe and not safe for dogs & cats?

Groups:

(a) Mostly SAFE

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(b) Mostly UNSAFE

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What things do you think might cause accidents at family & holiday gatherings?

🚑If there is an emergency, I should call ​ (a)   📲

• 911
• Ghostbusters
• My neighbor
• My friend