Adult Airway - Basic Flashcards
1
Q
Adult Airway - Basic - Basic interventions
A
Positioning
Suction
BVM and OPA/NPA
Monitor ETCO2
2
Q
Adult Airway - Basic - Inadequate air entry?
A
Foreign body/obstruction protocol
3
Q
Adult Airway - Basic - Ventilate for how long to determine effectiveness?
A
2 minutes
4
Q
Adult Airway - Basic - Ineffective oxygenation and ventilation?
A
Preoxygenate
Consider King LT
5
Q
Adult Airway - Basic - Impending airway obstruction?
A
Preoxygenate - PEEP 5-10 cmH2O
Prepare airway equipment
Mandatory OLMC
Advanced airway protocol