University of Oregon football lineman Mark Asper lived up to the Scout motto “Be Prepared” when he performed the Heimlich maneuver on a fellow diner at a Beverly Hills, California restaurant. Asper attributed his life-saving response to Eagle Scout training, but what happens if there is no Eagle Scout – or medical doctor – in the restaurant?
It takes quick thinking and appropriate action to respond to a choking emergency. With the flow of oxygen blocked, a choking victim’s brain begins to die within four minutes according to the National Institute of Health.
GovDocs offers our best-selling, American Red Cross choking posters to display in your workplace to help you save lives with clear emergency instructions. The posters feature full-color graphics, sturdy paper stock, and durable lamination.
