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The first step to performing cpr on someone who has a blocked airway is to make sure that they are indeed choking thus its important to ensure that you can determine when someone is choking so that you can react appropriately to determine if someone is choking look for the following signs. Cpr cardiopulmonary resuscitation and first aid for choking textbook binding june 1 1997 by national safety countil author national safety council editor see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. If the person becomes unconscious perform standard cardiopulmonary resuscitation cpr with chest compressions and rescue breaths to perform abdominal thrusts heimlich maneuver on yourself first if youre alone and choking call 911 or your local emergency number immediately. Cardiopulmonary resuscitation cpr 743 lesson 2 cpr and first aid for shock and choking t he abc s of a dult cpr airway look inside the victims mouth remove anything you see blocking the airway if you dont a suspect head or neck injuries lay the person flat on a firm surface gently tilt the head back by lifting the chin with one hand while pushing down on the forehead with the other