Airway PPT Flashcards
1
Q
Contraindication bag masking
A
complete upper airway obstruciton
2
Q
5 predictors of difficult bag masking
A
Mask fit - beard Obese Age >55 No teeth Stiff neck and lungs
3
Q
2 options to help ventilate
A
- nasal
2. oropharyngeal
4
Q
contraindications to nasal
A
basal skull fracture
5
Q
contraindications to oro
A
- gag reflex present
2. obstruction in mouth
6
Q
keys to good BMV
A
- good seal
- good rate 8-12
- allow chest recoil
- 500ml volume
7
Q
6 questions of whether to intubate
A
Can the PT 1. maintain airway 2. protect airway?3 ventilate 4. oxygenate 5. deteriorate 6. is it for Tx or transport
8
Q
predictors of difficult intubation
A
Look Externally Evaluate 3-3-2 Mallampati Score Obstruction Neck Mobility Scene and Situation
9
Q
what is needed to intubate
A
SOAP ME Suction O2 Airway Pharma Monitors Escape plan Personnel
10
Q
6 alternatives to rescue airway after failed intubation
A
- back to BMV
- gum elastic bougie
- LMA
- trach
- jet insufflation
- surgical
