4.
You have administered five abdominal thrusts in an unsuccessful effort to remove
an airway obstruction in an unconscious child. What should you do next?
a. Administer a blind finger sweep.
b. Administer abdominal thrusts.
c.
Administer backblows.
d. Perform a visual check for the obstruction.
5.
When administering backblows to an infant, the infant is positioned:
a. Face down on the floor.
b. Face down on the rescuer's forearm.
c.
Face up on the floor.
d. Face up on the rescuer's forearm.
6.
_______ thrusts are used to clear the airway of an infant.
a. Abdominal.
b. Chest.
7.
A choking infant has head injuries from an accident. How will these injuries
change the way you attempt to remove the airway obstruction?
a. You will perform abdominal thrusts instead of chest thrusts.
b. You will perform chest thrusts instead of abdominal thrusts.
c.
You will not perform backblows.
d. You will not perform finger sweeps.
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