The FIRST thing to do when performing the Heimlich maneuver on a choking adult is:
Tell someone else to contact 9-1-1 or other emergency services.
It's important to ensure that help is on the way while you assist the choking victim.
What is the FIRST thing to do when performing the Heimlich maneuver on a choking adult?
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Tell someone else to contact 9-1-1 or other emergency services.
Tell someone else to contact 9-1-1 or other emergency services.
Assess how serious the situation is and whether CPR is needed.
Assess how serious the situation is and whether CPR is needed.
Stand in front of the person and put both arms around them.
Stand in front of the person and put both arms around them.
Strike the person repeatedly between the shoulder blades.
Strike the person repeatedly between the shoulder blades.
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