What to do when a baby is choking

It can be very scary when a baby starts choking. Many caregivers don’t know how to dislodge an item since the method is different from what we use on adults. This video breaks the process down into simple steps. Watch the video to visualize what to do if your baby chokes, then read the text below for more detail. If you have questions about the method, ask your health care provider for advice.

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