Choking in the Unconscious Adult: Symptoms & Signs (Obstructed Airway)

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Choking in the Unconscious Adult

Alternate Names : Obstructed Airway

Choking in the Unconscious Adult | Symptoms & Signs | Diagnosis & Tests | Prevention & Expectations | Treatment & Monitoring

What are the signs and symptoms of the injury?

Signs and symptoms of choking in an unconscious adult include:

unconsciousness

lack of breathing

inability to move air in or out of the lungs, even with assistance

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Author: James Broomfield, MD
Reviewer: Eileen McLaughlin, RN, BSN
Date Reviewed: 07/05/01

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