2. Stand behind the person and wrap your arms around the person’s waist.
3. Make a fist with one hand. Place the thumb side of your fist just above the person’s navel, well below the breastbone.
Review Date: 8/24/2004 12:00:00 AM
Reviewed By: A.D.A.M Medical Illustration Team
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