A 2-year-old presents with sudden onset of unilateral wheezing and decreased breath sounds on the right. The episode began while the child was eating peanuts. What is the priority action?
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A
Begin abdominal thrusts immediately
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B
Obtain a chest X-ray before any intervention
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C
Place the child in a position of comfort and prepare for bronchoscopy
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D
Administer albuterol via nebulizer