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Symptoms could include:
- Choking
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Frothy Sputum
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Gasping For Breath
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Choking Sensation
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Abdominal distention; Bluish skin of the face, especially around the lips; Chest pain; Cold skin and pale appearance; Confusion; Cough with pink, frothy sputum; Irritability; Lethargy; No breathing; Restlessness; Shallow or gasping respirations; U...
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The circumstances leading to near-drownings (and drownings also) cannot be reduced to a single scenario involving nonswimmers accidentally entering deep water. On many occasions, near-drownings are secondary to an event such as a heart attack that...
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Choking is when someone can't breathe because food, a toy, or other object is blocking the airway (throat or windpipe.
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Choking is a condition caused by inhalation of a foreign object that partially or fully blocks the airway.
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Blockage of the throat or windpipe by an object. Choking is a major cause of death for children under three, and is a hazard for older children as well. Young children explore the world with their mouths, and they will naturally put in their mouth...
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Choking is the inability to breathe because the trachea is blocked, constricted, or swollen shut.
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