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Choking occurs when something blocks the flow of air into the lungs, preventing breathing. It can be caused by foreign objects like food getting stuck in the throat. Symptoms include difficulty speaking, coughing, and turning blue from lack of oxygen. Treatment involves back blows, abdominal thrusts like the Heimlich maneuver, and in severe cases removing the blockage by direct inspection of the airway. The goal is to dislodge the blockage and restore breathing.
- Author
- Riskita Ayu
- Language
- EN