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What is the medical term meaning placing a tube into the trachea to create a patent airway?
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∙ 10y ago
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∙ 10y agoThe surgical procedure in which an incision is made in the trachea through the neck and a tube or catheter is inserted into this opening in order to provide a passage way for air in the event that a persons' airway has been obstructed in someway, facilitating breathing.
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What is the medical term meaning obstruction in the trachea?
It is called Airway obstruction / Tracheal obstruction
Why do you confirm breath sounds after placing an avdvanced airway?
To verify it did not go down the esophagus, and went down the trachea.
What is the airway from the mouth to the lungs?
The Windpipe, also known as the trachea, is the airway from the mouth to the lungs.
What is the medical term meaning through the trachea?
Tracheitis is a bacterial infection of the tracea (throat tube) and can produce airway obstruction which may require intubation to help the patient breathe.
What is a Compromised Airway?
It is when the trachea collapses
What is the scientific name for windpipe?
TracheaPlenumManifoldThe trachea is the airway in the respiratory system sometimes called the windpipe.
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.
What is an airway?
An airway is another name for the trachea - the windpipe - or a flight path used by airplanes.
Significant of trachea in respiratory?
Trachea is a common term for an airway through which respiratory air passes in organismsfor an airway through which respiratory air passes in organisms
What is the medical term meaning placement of a Tube through the mouth into the trachea to establish an airway?
Intubation. This refers specifically to an endotracheal (ET) tube. Some smaller or more temporary tubes that do not go down so deep may be used as well. Intubation generally does not refer to these, but to ET tubes only.
What is The airway from mouth to lungs in a fetal pig?
Trachea
Which is the Airway connecting the larynx to the bronchial tree is?
Trachea
