Which of the Following Increases the Risk of Foreign Body

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following increases the risk of foreign body airway obstruction?

• A) Age
• B) Alcohol consumption
• C) Dentures
• D) All of the above

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Definitions:

Edematous or Ecchymotic

Describes the physical condition of having swelling due to fluid accumulation in the tissues (edematous) or bruising caused by bleeding under the skin (ecchymotic).

Supratentorial Craniotomy

Surgical procedure involving the removal of part of the skull above the tentorium cerebelli to access the brain for treatment or examination.

Inoperative Side

The side of the body affected by a medical condition that cannot be treated or improved through surgery.

Operative Side

The side of the body on which a surgical procedure is performed.