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You recognize that a person is choking and ask if you can help. The person nods frantically. You send someone to call 911 and stand behind the victim. What is your next action

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Lean the person forward slightly. Then make a fist with one of your hands. Put your arms around the person, grasp fist with other had just below their rib cage. Make quick hard movements upward.

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