How should you position an infant with a blocked airway before attempting to clear the airway with back slaps?

A) body against your chest and the head facing backward over your shoulder
B) body against your chest and the head facing forward
C) face down on your forearm with the head lower than the body
D) face down on your forearm with the head higher than the body

C

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A) Smaller, narrower airways B) Excessive mucus production C) Reduced strength and endurance of respiratory muscles D) Trouble remembering to breathe

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A written standard for conduct, behavior, and moral philosophy is known as a code of ethics. _________________________

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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