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ATLS Module 2- Airway mgmt. Questions and Answers (Verified by Expert)2025/2026
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ATLS Module 2- Airway mgmtEarliest priorities when dealing with an airway consist of
making sure an open airway and figuring out a compromised airway
Administer what to all trauma patients
supplemental oxygen
How to recognize the airway is ok
Patient's is alert and orientated, talking well, no neck or head accidents, and has been assessed
and reassessed.
Risk factors for compromised air flow
Unconcious sufferers
Obtunded sufferers (Alcohol, capsules)
Patients with thoracic injuries
Patients with facial burns
Patients with capacity inhalation accidents
How to manage vomiting trauma affected person
make sure good enough suction materials are to be had, also be prepared to log roll the patient
well while keeping C-backbone balance.
Agitation can =
hypoxia
Obtundation can =
hypercarbia
cyanosis=
hypoxemia, late finding
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