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9 Cards in this Set
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Universal airway algorithm |
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Main emergency airway algorithm |
Back (Definition) |
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Crash airway algorithm |
Back (Definition) |
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Difficult airway algorithm |
Back (Definition) |
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Failed airway algorithm |
Back (Definition) |
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Atelectasis =? |
is the collapse or closure of a lung resulting in reduced or absent gas exchange. It is usually unilateral, affecting part or all of one lung.[2] It is a condition where the alveoli are deflated down to little or no volume |
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Narrowest area of airway in an adult? |
Glottic opening |
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Narrowest airway opening in pediatric pt ? |
Cricoid cartilage below the vocal cords. |
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Cormack and Lehane? |
Is a grading system to identify difficulty of visualizing glottic opening during laryngoscopy |
