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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine · 2011

A hospital admitted a patient with coarse breathing (obstructed inspiration), skin cyanosis, tachycardia and arterial hypertension. He has a history of bronchial asthma. An hour ago he was having salbutamol inhalation and forgot to remove a cap that was aspired while taking a deep breath. What measures should the doctor take?

Answer options

  1. Perform the Heimlich manoever
  2. Send for an anesthesiologist and wait for him
  3. Perform conicotomy immediately
  4. Use an inhalation of β2-adrenoceptor agonist
  5. Make a subcutaneous injection of dexamethasone
Correct answer

Perform the Heimlich manoever

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