You assess your patient and find that she is having trouble breathing, is unable to cough and is displaying cyanosis. She has a __________ airway obstruction.

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The symptoms described, such as trouble breathing, inability to cough, and cyanosis (bluish discoloration of the skin due to lack of oxygen), indicate a severe airway obstruction. These are signs of a critical condition requiring immediate intervention.

You Assess Your Patient and Find That She Is Having