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When you give care to an adult who is conscious and choking where should position your fist abdominal thrusts?
- Stand behind the person.
- Wrap your arms around the person's waist.
- Clench one fist and place it between the person's navel and rib cage.
- Grasp your fist with your other hand and quickly pull in an upward motion
- Repeat thrusts until the object is expelled or the person becomes unconscious.
- If the person becomes unconscious, begin CPR.