Question

(3.2.b) breathing emergencies: quiz
a condition in which breathing has stopped is called—
○ respiratory distress.
○ respiratory arrest.
○ airway obstruction.
○ aspiration

Explanation:

Respiratory distress is difficulty breathing, airway obstruction is blockage of the airway, aspiration is the entry of foreign material into the lungs. Respiratory arrest is when breathing has stopped.

Answer:

B. Respiratory arrest