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Your Patient Is a 3-Year-Old Male Who Developed Sudden Stridor

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Your patient is a 3-year-old male who developed sudden stridor while playing with some of his 5-year-old cousin's toys.The patient is alert and anxious,producing stridor when he cries.His skin is pink and warm,and capillary refill is less than 2 seconds.Which of the following is appropriate in the management of this child?


A) Perform abdominal thrusts.
B) Perform back blows and chest thrusts.
C) Attempt a finger sweep to remove the foreign body from the child's airway.
D) Transport the child in a restrained car seat with his mother by his side.

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