Asphyxia Flashcards
1
Q
Define asphyxia
A
Asohyxiation also called asphyxia or suffocation, is when the body doesn’t get enough Oxygen, without immediate intervention it can lead to loss of conciousness,brain injury or death
2
Q
clinical feature of Asphyxia
A
Hoarse voice
Sore throat
Difficulty swallowing
Shortness of breath
hyperventilation
Worsening of existing asthma
Anxiety
Poor concentration
Headache
Blurry or reduced vision
Loss of consciousness
