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Airway obstruction associated with emphysema and chronic bronchitis?
COPD
What are the problems of septal deformities?
Septal deformities can cause nasal airway obstruction. Such airway obstruction can lead to mouth breathing, chronic nasal infections, or obstructive sleep apnea.
What are 5 types airway obstruction?
Five types of airway obstruction include: Foreign Body Obstruction: This occurs when an object, such as food or a toy, blocks the airway. Swelling: Conditions like anaphylaxis or infections can cause inflammation and swelling of the airways, leading to obstruction. Tumors: Growths in the airway, such as benign or malignant tumors, can restrict airflow. Aspiration: Inhaling liquids or solids into the lungs can obstruct the airways and lead to choking or aspiration pneumonia. Chronic Conditions: Diseases like asthma, chronic bronchitis, or COPD can cause narrowing and obstruction of the airways over time.
What Spasm and narrowing of bronchi leading to airway obstruction?
Asthma: spasms and narrowing of bronchi leading to airway obstruction
What is the medical term meaning obstruction in the trachea?
It is called Airway obstruction / Tracheal obstruction
What is is the medical term for choking?
airway obstruction
When an airway obstruction is present the chest will continue to rise but the abdomen will no longer move?
When an airway obstruction is present, the chest will continue to rise but the abdomen will no longer move
The number one cause of airway obstruction in the uncons cious adult is the?
in unconscious patients the commonest cause for the obstruction of airway is due to the back ward falling of the tongue obstructing the airway..first aid for this unconscious subject is applying cervical collar at the site prevets obstruction...
Most common cause of airway obstruction in adult?
The most common cause of airway occlusion (airway obstruction) is choking on foreign objects. This means swallowing an obstructive object or having something lodged in your trachea causing the airway to lose its patency.
When is helium-oxygen therapy recommended?
Helium-oxygen therapy is recommended for conditions where improved gas flow and reduced airway resistance can benefit a patient, such as in cases of upper airway obstruction, severe asthma exacerbations, or chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). It can help to improve oxygenation and reduce the work of breathing in these situations.
The emergency procedure for an airway obstruction is called?
Tracheotomy
What is the most common obstruction of the airway?
choking, i guess...
