Choking: Process, Duration, First Aid
Brief overview Sequence and Duration: Asphyxiation progresses to death in four stages and lasts about three to five minutes. Causes: Foreign body in the airways, smoke inhalation, swelling of the airways, drowning, etc. Treatment: First aid: Call emergency physician, calm patient, check breathing, if necessary clear airways (e.g. remove foreign body from mouth), assist with … Choking: Process, Duration, First Aid
