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It is when the trachea collapses

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Q: What is a Compromised Airway?
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What is a compromised neonate?

Compromised neonate is a medical term used to describe an airway that is restricted or blocked. This can either be in the upper airway or the lower airway.


How can a head injury compromise the maintenance of a patient's airway?

Airway is compromised because of trauma as it can affect brain, oropharynx, neck, and trachea, pulmonary system resulting in airway obstruction or respiratory problems. Aspiration of blood and gastric contents contribute to compromised airway. Also patients with low level of consciousness are at risk of not being able to protect their airway.


When have you compromised integrity?

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What is in the upper airway?

The nose, pharynx, and trachea are the parts of the upper airway. The tubes of the lungs comprise the lower airway.


When was Mission Compromised created?

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Is restrictive airway disease the same as reactive airway disease?

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