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The Mother of a Toddler Yells to the Nurse,"Help! He

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The mother of a toddler yells to the nurse,"Help! He is choking to death on his food!" The nurse determines that lifesaving measures are necessary based on which finding?


A) Gagging
B) Coughing
C) Pulse over 100 beats/min
D) Inability to speak

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