Choke Flashcards
1
Q
Examples of Primary Esophageal obstruction?
A
Foreign bodies (apples, carrots, medical boluses,etc.) Most common roughage, particularly leafy alfalfa hay
2
Q
What are the following predisposing factors in relation to:
Poor mastication
Gulping food
Exhaustion
Weakened or chronic debilitation
A
Primary Esophageal Obstruction