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What is the first action to take when someone is choking?

1

Perform abdominal thrusts

2

Call for help

3

Check responsiveness

4

Give water to drink

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Answer and Solution

Answer

A. Perform abdominal thrusts

Solution:

The first action is to perform abdominal thrusts (Heimlich maneuver), as this can help expel the object blocking the airway.

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