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mia

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on: Jul 12, 2018
You suspect a person is choking; what sign does not confirm your suspicion?
 
  A) weak, ineffective cough
  B) clutching of the throat
  C) slight cyanosis
  D) victim can speak

Question 2

When performing the Heimlich maneuver on an obese or pregnant victim, place the fist:
 
  A) on the middle of the breastbone.
  B) slightly above the navel.
  C) on the lower margins of the rib cage.
  D) on the side of the rib cage.


carojassy25

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Reply #1 on: Jul 12, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: D

Answer to Question 2

Answer: A


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