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First Aid for Near Drowning


Symptoms & Signs

What are the signs and symptoms of the injury?

The signs and symptoms for near drowning are:

  • absence of breathing
  • lethargy or lack of energy
  • coughing
  • confusion
  • cyanosis, or bluish skin
  • abdominal swelling
  • vomiting
  • unconsciousness
  • spitting up water or fluid that is usually pink or frothy

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