First Aid & CPR Practice · Question
For a conscious choking infant, after 5 back blows you should:
Alternate 5 back blows with 5 chest thrusts. The correct answer is "Turn the infant and give 5 chest thrusts". This reflects the accepted standard for the first
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Question: For a conscious choking infant, after 5 back blows you should:
Answer options: ✅ Turn the infant and give 5 chest thrusts
- Give abdominal thrusts
- Start CPR
- Place in recovery position
Correct answer: Turn the infant and give 5 chest thrusts
Explanation: Alternate 5 back blows with 5 chest thrusts. The correct answer is "Turn the infant and give 5 chest thrusts". This reflects the accepted standard for the firstaid assessment and aligns with the official handbook for this competency.
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