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After measuring you decide that the nasopharyngeal airway is too long. What should you long?
cut it to the correct length, creating an angle.
After measuring you decide that the nasopharyngeal airway is too long. What should you do?
If the nasopharyngeal airway is too long, you should trim it to adjust the size. Ensure to measure and cut the airway to the appropriate length based on the patient's anatomy to avoid causing discomfort or injury.
Can you use a nasopharyngeal airway in a patient with an endotracheal tube?
No, a nasopharyngeal airway should not be used in a patient with an endotracheal tube in place. The endotracheal tube already secures the airway and provides ventilation, making the use of a nasopharyngeal airway unnecessary and potentially harmful. Introducing a nasopharyngeal airway could cause trauma to the airway or displace the endotracheal tube.
What should you lubricant the nasopharyngeal airway with before?
Water based lubricant
After measuring you decide the naspharyngeal airway is is to long what should you do?
cut it to the correct length, creating an angle
What should you lubricate the nasopharyngeal airway with efore inserting it?
water based lubricant
What should you lubricate the nasopharygneal airway with before inserting it?
The nasopharyngeal airway is a piece of equipment used in healthcare for unconscious patients. The airway should be lubricated with a water based lubricant before insertion.
What should you lubricate the nasopharynga airway with before inserting it?
The nasopharyngeal airway is a piece of equipment used in healthcare for unconscious patients. The airway should be lubricated with a water based lubricant before insertion.
What should you lubricate the nasopharyngel airway before inserting it?
The nasopharyngeal airway is a piece of equipment used in healthcare for unconscious patients. The airway should be lubricated with a water based lubricant before insertion.
What should you lubricate the nasopharynegeal airway before inserting it?
The nasopharyngeal airway is a piece of equipment used in healthcare for unconscious patients. The airway should be lubricated with a water based lubricant before insertion.
How should you properly measure a nasopharyngeal airway adjunct?
Place the NPA on the patient's cheek and it should reach from his nose to his earlobe.
Why should nasopharyngeal airway not be used if clear fluid is coming from ears or nose?
may indicate there was an brain injury
