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what should you do if someone is experiencing complete choking? - perfo…

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what should you do if someone is experiencing complete choking?

  • perform a combination of chest thrusts and back blows
  • perform a combination of abdominal thrusts and back blows
  • perform a combination of abdominal thrusts and chest thrusts
  • perform a combination of any two of the following three options: back blows, abdominal thrusts, and chest thrusts

Explanation:

Brief Explanations

In cases of complete choking (foreign body airway obstruction), the recommended first - aid approach is to perform a combination of back blows and abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver - related actions) initially, and if needed, chest thrusts can be used for special populations like infants or pregnant/obese individuals. Among the given options, the correct approach is to perform a combination of abdominal thrusts and back blows.

Answer:

B. Perform a combination of abdominal thrusts and back blows