An elderly patient with an unknown medical history has been found unresponsive in bed. You are unable to wake him, and he is snoring loudly. You should suspect that:
A) he has choked on a foreign body.
B) his breathing is adequate, as indicated by snoring.
C) his tongue may be obstructing his airway.
D) he has vomited.
C
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A) boney skeleton. B) appendicular skeleton. C) axial skeleton. D) torso.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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