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Conscious Choking © 2014 American Red Cross Note: If the choking person is coughing forcefully, encourage him or her to try to cough up the object. Give 5 back blows. Give 5 abdominal thrusts. Continue care until the object is forced out, the person can cough forcefully or breathe or the person becomes unconscious. SAMPLE

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Conscious Choking

© 2014 American Red Cross

Note: If the choking person is coughing forcefully, encourage him or her to try to cough up the object.

Give 5 back blows.

Give 5 abdominal thrusts.

Continue care until the object is forced out, the person can cough forcefully or breathe or the person becomes unconscious. SAMPLE