airway assessment Flashcards

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anatomy of nose

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anatomy of mouth

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anatomy of pharnyx

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anatomy of larnyx

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cricoid and pharnyx same level

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5
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laryngeal cartilages

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3 unpaired

3 paired

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Airway anatomy

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History 1st in airway assessment

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Airway “tests”

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if someone is a difficult arirway what should they have?

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a difficult airway form

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Mouth opening

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Prognathic ability

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Mallampati Test

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Mallampati I

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Mallampati 2

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Mallampati 3

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Mallampati 4

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dental assessment area

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not likely to break teeth in back

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Dental injuries

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Thyromental distance

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“Sniff” position

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Positioning

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Positioning- straight line form earlobe to sternal notch

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Cormack-lehane classification

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CL- Grade 1

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CL- Grade 2

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CL- Grade 3

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Criteria associated with difficult mask ventilation

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Criteria associated with difficult airway

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Difficult airway algorithm

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Difficult airway algorithm- O2

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•Consider merits/feasibility of basic choices:

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•Develop primary/alternative strategies:

35
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the bottom line-difficult airway