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One way is to use the head tilt chin lift maneuver but if the person has a risk of a spinal injury then you should use the jaw thrust maneuver.
What else can I help you with?
What is airway patency?
Patent means open. So, if an airway is patent, it is open.
What are the steps for airway in the ABC acronym?
Airway; open the airway is tip the head and check for breathing.
What way is best way to open the airway?
The jaw thrust maneuver is an alternative method to open the airway.
What technique is used to open airway of unresponsive victim?
To open the airway use the head tilt chin lift method.
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?
A nasopharyngeal airway is used when you don't want to intubate the victim. Sometimes all you need is that open airway.
You need to open the airway because?
The patient can breath better when it is open
Why do you perform chin lifts?
to open the airway
How can you keep somebody's airway open to help them breathe?
Tilt the head back or jut the jaw to keep somebody's airway open to help them breathe.
What is an advanced airway device?
its something that you stick into the persons mouth that opens their airway for them and you can breathe for them or you use it to keep their airway open so they dont choke
What is the recommended airway management technique?
The proper airway management technique is to first, sweep the mouth and check the airway for obstructions. Then position the person's head so that the airway is as open as possible to facilitate breathing.
