You must obtain consent before performing the heimlich maneuver on a conscious adult. True or false?.

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The given statement "You must obtain consent before performing the heimlich maneuver on a conscious adult" is True.

Heimlich maneuver now has the title "Abdominal thrusts."

What is heimlich maneuver?

Its a first-aid technique that involves applying abrupt, intense pressure to the belly, between the navel and the rib cage, to clear a blockage from someone's windpipe.
When someone is choking, they are treated with the Heimlich maneuver. If you are choking and you are by yourself, you can try to free yourself by executing the Heimlich maneuver on the object that is blocking your windpipe or throat.
The Heimlich maneuver functions by inducing a fake cough. A trapped object is forced out of the body by pulling on the diaphragm, which pulls air from the lungs and up through the throat.

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