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What is the name of the procedure to use in case of a complete airway obstruction?

tracheotomy


What is the term for incision into the throat?

It is a tracheotomy


What does the word tracheotomy means?

Tracheotomy is a surgical incision of the trachea through the neck,


An emergency procedure in which an incision is made into the trachea to gain access to the airway below a blockage is known as an?

Tracheotomy


When should a tracheotomy be performed?

When you are choking and the hime-leck maneuver fails you need a Tracheotomy performed


How many times can you have a tracheotomy?

The number of times a tracheotomy can be performed is not strictly limited and depends on the patient's specific medical condition and needs. In some cases, a tracheotomy may be temporary and reversed after a period, while in others, it may be a long-term solution. Each procedure carries risks, and repeated surgeries may be influenced by factors such as healing, complications, and the underlying reason for the tracheotomy. Ultimately, decisions are made on a case-by-case basis by healthcare professionals.


What is a Tracheotomy?

A Tracheotomy is done when a person's airway, for whatever reason, is blocked. An incision would be made (either in the Trachea or Larynx) and a hollow tube (such as a straw) would be placed inside the hole. The person would then be able to breathe through the tube.


Can a person have a legal name made with a whole bun?

yes!


Do handicapped need a tracheotomy?

There is more than one kind of handicap. Some injuries cause lack of breathing ability, in which case a tracheotomy can be required. But for handicaps that don't involve the ability to breathe there's no need for a tracheotomy.


A hole cut in the trachea?

tracheotomy


Did ray davies have a tracheotomy?

Yes.


What is the medical term meaning emergency procedure to gain access below a blocked airway?

The emergency procedure is called a tracheotomy.