15th
January
2007
Son’s quick thinking saves mom
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deseretnews.com | Son’s quick thinking saves mom
A few seconds later, and Jordan Tyler would have been too late.
Kristina Tyler embraces son Jordan, who saved her life when she started choking on food in their Taylorsville home last week. (Tom Smart, Deseret Morning News)
He was in his parents’ room last week playing on a computer with his sister when his mom started choking. His sister, Shaelie, saw her mom struggling to breathe and got Jordan’s attention.
Jordan wasted little time.
“I just thought about it for a second,” he said. Then the 13-year-old sprang into action and used the Heimlich maneuver on his mother, Kristina Tyler, to prevent her from choking to death.
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