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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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    Choking in the Unconscious Adult: Diagnosis & Tests

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



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