NPA Flashcards
1
Q
What
A
Airway adjunct that sits in the nasopharynx
2
Q
Indications
A
"Ron Doesn't Talk Good" Requires airway support AND Damage to oral cavity Trismus Gag reflex is present
3
Q
Contraindications
A
βENβ
Extensive maxillofacial trauma
Nasal trauma
4
Q
Complications
A
"SUES" Sinnitus Ulceration Epitaxis Stimulation of gag reflext
5
Q
How to size?
A
From the nostril to the ear lobe