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Cricothyrotomy Quiz

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Which of the following accurately describes cricothyrotomy?

  • A procedure involving the insertion of a tube into the cricothyroid membrane to establish an airway (correct)
  • A procedure involving the insertion of a tube into the trachea to establish an airway
  • A procedure involving the insertion of a tube into the larynx to establish an airway
  • A procedure involving the insertion of a tube into the esophagus to establish an airway
  • What is the purpose of cricothyrotomy?

  • To treat a collapsed lung
  • To drain fluid from the lungs
  • To provide oxygenation and ventilation (correct)
  • To remove foreign objects from the airway
  • Where is the incision made during a cricothyrotomy?

  • In the esophagus
  • In the trachea
  • In the cricothyroid membrane (correct)
  • In the larynx
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