Emergency Airway Management Quiz
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Which airway equipment can be used in both conscious and unconscious individuals?

  • Endotracheal tube
  • Nasopharyngeal airway (NPA) (correct)
  • Oropharyngeal airway (OPA)
  • Laryngeal mask airway
  • What is the primary difference between an OPA and an NPA?

  • OPA is used in conscious individuals, while NPA is used in unconscious individuals
  • OPA is placed in the mouth, while NPA is inserted through the nose (correct)
  • OPA is inserted through the nose, while NPA is placed in the mouth
  • OPA stimulates the gag reflex, while NPA does not
  • When should providers make the decision to place an advanced airway?

  • If bag-mask ventilation is adequate
  • During the ACLS Survey (correct)
  • If the patient is not breathing
  • If the patient is unconscious
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