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1) During a meal, your friend
lurches from his chair and clutches his throat. His face turns red and
he seems unable to breath. You ask him if he is choking, he nods yes.
At this point you should
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perform the Heimlich maneuver
if he can cough or breathe or speak
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punch him in the stomach
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have them sit in a chair
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perform the Heimlich if he can't cough breathe or speak
2) If a person is choking but is still conscious and can speak, cough, or
breathe, you should
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tell them to stop coughing
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give them a drink of water
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give them peanut butter
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encourage them to keep coughing and be prepared to do the Heimlich
3) Food Caught in the throat is like a
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cork stuck in the neck of a plastic bottle
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balloon floating in the sky
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hammer and a nail
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all of the above
4) You should perform the Heimlich with the person laying down
instead of standing up if
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he/she is much bigger than you
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doesn't speak English
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is unconscious
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a and c
5) When performing the Heimlich standing up, you must
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position yourself in front of the person
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get two people to help you squeeze
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clench hands together and position them between the navel and rib cage
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position yourself in back of the person
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clench hands together and position them just over the navel
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clench hands together and position them just under the navel
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a & e
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c & d
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