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HEIMLICH MANEUVER

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Heimlich Maneuver.

Heimlich Maneuver - as a noun

An emergency procedure to help someone who is choking because food is lodged in the trachea

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
heimlich manoeuvre

Example Sentences

"The heimlich maneuver is an emergency procedure used to save choking victims."
"I learned how to perform the heimlich maneuver during a first aid training class."
"He saved the woman's life by quickly applying the heimlich maneuver."
"The heimlich maneuver involves delivering abdominal thrusts to dislodge an obstruction in the airway."
"Everyone should know the heimlich maneuver as it can be a life-saving technique."
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