You are presented with a three-year-old male who was witnessed by his babysitter putting a small plastic toy in his mouth. When she tried to take it out, it got pushed farther down his airway. The patient is conscious and coughing forcefully. What is the best course of action?
Perform five abdominal thrusts.
Perform a finger sweep.
Encourage the child to continue coughing.
Quickly administer five back blows.
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