While eating in a restaurant,a nurse notices that a customer at the next table begins to clutch his throat while eating a steak.Which of the following responses would the nurse perform first?

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Asking the customer if he is choking is the first step to confirm that the individual is indeed choking and cannot speak or breathe, which then dictates the next course of action.

While Eating in a Restaurant,a Nurse Notices That a Customer