Preventing Choking Hazards
Kids Health Cast
English - January 02, 2024 07:00 - 12.5 MB - ★★★★★ - 7 ratingsHealth & Fitness Kids & Family weill cornell medicine kids health medical science wellness childrens Homepage Download Apple Podcasts Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
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Dr. Elizabeth K. Flowers discusses what parents should know about preventing choking hazards in children. She advises on ways to prevent obstruction in the windpipe, including avoiding common food items and objects that can cause choking. She gives tips on the introduction of solid foods and ways for safe digestion and swallowing. She shares guidance on what parents can do to prevent choking hazards and what to do if their child is gagging or coughing, including calling 911 for urgent medical emergencies.
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