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What should you do after performing chest compressions on an unresponsive adult with airway obstruction?
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∙ 14y ago
After the compressions, look in the mouth and if you see the object, sweep it out. If not, attempt to ventilate again; if breaths don't go in, repeat: compressions, look, sweep if object seen, and attempt to ventilate.
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∙ 14y ago
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Perform a finger sweep
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