kvävningsfara
Kvävningsfara refers to the risk of suffocation or choking due to airway obstruction. This can occur from various sources, including food, foreign objects, or fluids entering the respiratory tract. In infants and young children, small objects like coins, buttons, and small toys pose a significant risk as they can easily be swallowed and become lodged in the airway. Certain foods, particularly round or sticky ones such as grapes, hot dogs, and hard candies, are also common choking hazards for this age group.
For adults and older individuals, choking can result from food impaction, particularly when eating quickly, not
Recognizing the signs of choking is crucial. These typically include the inability to speak or cry, difficulty