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what techniques ensure that the tongue does not obstruct the airway.
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head extension,chin lift jaw thrust insert a guedel airway.
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what abnormalities may be present within the oral cavity.
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large tonsils,rotten teeth,inflammation of the tissue, tumours and jewellery.
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name five types of airways.
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laryngeal mask, endotracheal tube, guedel airway, nasel tube re enforced laryngeal mask.
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what is the difference between the mcoys blade and the mcintosh blade
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the mcoys is rigid the mcintosh has a movable tip on the end of it and is used in emergency e,n,t, and obstetrics.
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what are the contr indications for using a laryngascope with the straight blade attached.
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it could irritate the vagus nerve and cause bradychardia
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what extra equipment would be required when using the nasel intubation.
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the correct nasel tube mgills forceps and sometimes a throat pack.
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what size mask would a neonatal with the weight of up to 5kg have
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size 1 with 4mls of inflation volume.
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what size l m a would be for paediatric weighing 5kg,10kg.
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size 1.5 with n inflation volume of 7ml.
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what size mask would a paediatric have who weighs 10kg-20kg.
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size 2 withan inflation volume of 10ml
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what size mask would a paediatric weighing 20,30kg
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size 2.5 with a inflation volume of 14ml
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