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Doss [256]
3 years ago
12

Foreign object obstruction to the airway in the adult usually occurs

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1 answer:
Citrus2011 [14]3 years ago
7 0
Foreign object obstruction in the airway in adults usually occurs during meals due to choking. Airway obstruction happens when there is something that blocks the airway resulting in difficulty in breathing. The most common technique used when a person is identified having foreign object obstruction is called the Heimlich Maneuver. 
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