Appropriate management for an unresponsive 6-month-old infant with a severe foreign body airway obstruction includes:
A. back slaps and chest thrusts.
B. chest compressions.
C. subdiaphragmatic thrusts.
D. blind finger sweeps.
Answer: B. chest compressions.
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