Which of the following increases the risk of foreign body airway obstruction?
A) Age
B) Alcohol consumption
C) Dentures
D) All of the above

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All of the above factors increase the risk of foreign body airway obstruction. Age-related changes in swallowing and cough reflexes make older adults more vulnerable to aspiration. Alcohol consumption can impair coordination and increase the risk of choking on food or small objects. Dentures may become loose, dislodged, or fractured and obstruct the airway.

Which of the Following Increases the Risk of Foreign Body