If a Person Has a Large Piece of Food Lodged

question 19

Multiple Choice

If a person has a large piece of food lodged in their pharynx blocking the glottis,what can be done to ensure that they can still breathe?

• A)Push your fingers down their throat in an attempt to grab the piece of food.
• B)Have the person eat a large piece of bread to see if they can push the blocked food down into the esophagus.
• C)Tell them to breathe through their nose so that the air will go around the blockage.
• D)Make a small incision in the trachea,just beneath the larynx.
• E)Give them an oxygen mask that has a high concentration of pure oxygen.

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