What should I do if rice is stuck in my throat? Summary of popular first aid methods in the past 10 days across the Internet
Recently, topics related to "foreign objects stuck in the throat" have sparked heated discussions on major platforms. The following are statistics on the most searched first aid methods in the past 10 days:
| Ranking | First aid methods | Discussion popularity | Applicable scenarios |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Heimlich maneuver | 987,000 | sober adult/child |
| 2 | Cough expulsion method | 452,000 | Slight throat congestion |
| 3 | pat on the back | 321,000 | infant patients |
| 4 | Drinking water shock method | 286,000 | Small particles of foreign matter |
1. Detailed steps of the Heimlich maneuver
1. Stand behind the patient and put your hands around his or her waist.
2. Make a fist with one hand and align the fist two fingers above your belly button.
3. Wrap the fist with the other hand and quickly punch upward and inward
4. Repeat until the foreign body is discharged (note: pregnant women and obese people need to adjust the technique)
2. Special precautions for children’s first aid
| age stage | Operational points | Taboo |
|---|---|---|
| Under 1 year old | 5 back pats + 5 alternating chest presses | Do not use adult techniques directly |
| 1-8 years old | Kneel down on one knee and perform a child's version of first aid | Impact force needs to be halved |
3. TOP3 effective folk remedies tested by netizens
1.Banana swallowing method: Swallowing a ripe banana with a small mouth and foreign matter sticking to it
2.How to remove steamed buns: Chew a small amount of steamed buns and then swallow (only small foreign matter)
3.Sesame oil lubrication method: Take a spoonful of sesame oil into your mouth to relieve discomfort
4. Be wary of these wrong methods
| Wrong approach | risk index | correct alternative |
|---|---|---|
| dig with hands | ★★★★★ | Stop stimulation and seek medical attention immediately |
| Take a gulp of water | ★★★ | Take multiple sips in small sips |
| Violent beating | ★★★ | maintain a quiet position |
5. 5 situations that require immediate medical attention
1. Facial bruising and difficulty breathing
2. Pain that lasts for more than 2 hours
3. Unable to make sounds or swallow saliva
4. Accompanied by symptoms of vomiting blood
5. No relief after trying first aid
Experts remind: Prevention is better than first aid, you should do this when eating"Three don'ts"——Don’t laugh and talk, don’t eat while walking, don’t gorge yourself. It is recommended that at least one person in each family should master standard first aid techniques, which can save lives at critical moments.
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