Management Of Difficult Airway Flashcards
1
Q
What are the 4 main categories of Airway management?
A
- Face-mask ventilation
- Supraglottic airway device placement and ventilation
- Tracheal intubation.
- Emergency surgical airway
2
Q
What history is relevant for airway assessment?
A
Medical hx : facial trauma, diabetic, arthritis, syndromes downs, klippel-feil, crainiofascial sx, snoring
Anaesthetic hx : differentult airway,
3
Q
What focused physical exam
A