Child begins to choke on foreign body and is still conscious

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A parent of a 4-year-old child asks the nurse which maneuver would be done in the event that the child begins to choke on a foreign body and is still conscious. Which initial action would the nurse instruct the parents to take in addition to contacting emergency medical services?

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