step wise approach to airway management Flashcards

1
Q

how to measure an OPA

A

midpoint of incisors (mouth)

to angle of mandible

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2
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what are the positioning and manual manoeuvre

A

recovery position
head tilt chin lift
jaw thrust

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3
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what is the order for a stepwise approach to airway management

A
positioning 
manual manoeuvre
suctioning 
airway adjuncts 
supraglottic airway 
advance airway
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