What Occurs to the Victim During Drowning After the Victim

question 23

Multiple Choice

What occurs to the victim during drowning after the victim has been immersed in water to the point of becoming hypercarbic, acidemic and worsening hypoxia?

• A) Laryngospasm stops, and the victim actively inspires water.
• B) The victim begins to vomit.
• C) Laryngospasm continues and the hypercarbia, hypoxemia, and acidemia worsen.
• D) The victim stops breathing, and water flows into the lungs, causing asphyxia.

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