Which of the following interventions is NOT appropriate when treating an unresponsive patient whose airway is obstructed by a dental appliance?
A) Abdominal thrusts
B) Chest compressions
C) Direct laryngoscopy
D) Use of Magill forceps
Answer: A) Abdominal thrusts
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a. 60. b. 80. c. 100. d. 120.
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