1. If back blows do not clear an obstructed airway in Turn the infant over
an infant, what is the next step a rescuer should and perform chest
take? thrusts.
2. If an airway obstruction is removed in an unrespon- Check for responsive-
sive infant, what is the next step? ness.
3. If giving CPR to an unresponsive choking victim, Before giving two res-
when should you check for foreign objects in the cue breaths
mouth?
4. Which of the following is true when it comes to An unconscious vic-
obstructions in the trachea? tim may be easier
to treat because the
muscles in the throat
relax.
5. Which of the following can affect the methods for All of the above
clearing an airway?
6. What should a rescuer do if a victim becomes un- Immediately begin
conscious during abdominal thrusts? CPR.
7. How many back blows should be given to an in- Five with enough
fant? force to dislodge the
object
8. Which method is used to clear an obstructed air- Give sets of 5 back
way in an infant? blows and 5 chest
thrusts.
9. Which of the following is true? Death from choking is
uncommon because
rescuers act quickly
to clear the airway.
10. What is the most common cause of choking for Choking on small ob-
young children and infants? jects they accidentally
swallowed
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