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CDAA helps save teen from choking in Oman
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CDAA helps save teen from choking in Oman

From Times of Oman · () English

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  • A 15-year-old girl in Oman was saved from choking with remote first aid instructions from the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA).
  • CDAA specialists guided the girl's family via phone, providing step-by-step instructions to restore her breathing.
  • The authority emphasized the importance of prompt emergency communication and adherence to first aid procedures in medical emergencies.

A 15-year-old girl in Oman is recovering after a choking incident was resolved with the help of the Civil Defence and Ambulance Authority (CDAA). The CDAA's Operations Centre received an emergency call about the girl's airway obstruction while she was eating.

Specialists immediately connected with the girl's family. They provided clear, step-by-step first aid instructions over the phone. The CDAA team also worked to reassure the family members, encouraging them to remain calm and follow the guidance precisely.

The authority reported that the family's quick actions and their adherence to the instructions were crucial in restoring the girl's breathing before her condition worsened. Officials highlighted how rapid communication with emergency services and following approved first aid protocols can significantly contribute to successful outcomes in medical emergencies.

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