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Why open the airway quickly?

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Anonymous

15y ago
Updated: 8/18/2019

If you can't breath, you die

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What can happen if you don't open the airway quickly when someone is unconscious?

Death.


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The tongue may drop back and block the airway, causing a no breathing condition.


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What technique is used to open airway of unresponsive victim?

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Why would you insert an oral airway?

If a person becomes unconscious, an airway may be used to insure that the airway stays open.


Why is it a good reason to open a person's airway if they are unconscious and has no control of their muscles?

If a person is unconcious, they most likely will not be in a position to keep their airway open, therefore, they will not be able to breathe and they will die. You must keep their airway open so they can breathe.


What are the advantages of using a pharyngeal airway?

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You need to open the airway because?

The patient can breath better when it is open


Why do you perform chin lifts?

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