Advanced Trauma Life Support (ATLS) 11th Edition
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what is the 3-3-2 rule during intubation?
relationships;
- distance between incisor should be at least 3 finger breadths
- distance between hyoid bone and chin should be at least 3 finger breadths
- distance between thyroid notch and floor of mouth should be at least
2 finger breadths
,Mallampati classifications
I- soft palate, uvula, fauces, pillars entirely visible
II- soft palate, uvula, fauces partially visible
III- soft palate, base of uvula visible
IV- hard palate only visible
airway decision scheme
(algorithm for determining appropriate route of airway management)
chin-lift maneuver
,jaw-thrust maneuver
alternative technique for inserting oral airway
i-gel supraglottic airway
example of a laryngeal mask airway
, term;
enhancemenet of the laryngeal mask airway (LMA) that allows for
intubation through the LMA
intubating LMA (ILMA)
Test Bank: 250 Questions & Answers (Verified
Answers) With Detailed Rationales || Complete A+
Guide
what is the 3-3-2 rule during intubation?
relationships;
- distance between incisor should be at least 3 finger breadths
- distance between hyoid bone and chin should be at least 3 finger breadths
- distance between thyroid notch and floor of mouth should be at least
2 finger breadths
,Mallampati classifications
I- soft palate, uvula, fauces, pillars entirely visible
II- soft palate, uvula, fauces partially visible
III- soft palate, base of uvula visible
IV- hard palate only visible
airway decision scheme
(algorithm for determining appropriate route of airway management)
chin-lift maneuver
,jaw-thrust maneuver
alternative technique for inserting oral airway
i-gel supraglottic airway
example of a laryngeal mask airway
, term;
enhancemenet of the laryngeal mask airway (LMA) that allows for
intubation through the LMA
intubating LMA (ILMA)
