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Principles of Airway Management Chapter 1 Quiz

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What is the preferred method for most emergency intubations?

Bag-mask ventilation

Rapid sequence intubation (RSI) (correct)

Flexible endoscopy

Video laryngoscopy

What are the three fundamental clinical assessments to base the decision to intubate on?

Pulse, respiration rate, and body temperature

Oxygenation, breathing, and circulation

Airway patency, ventilation or oxygenation, and anticipated clinical course (correct)

Glasgow Coma Scale, blood pressure, and oxygen saturation

What is strong evidence of airway patency, protection, and cerebral perfusion?

Use of bag-mask ventilation

Consciousness and alertness

Glasgow Coma Scale score of 15

Ability to phonate with a clear voice (correct)

In the event of the failure of airway patency and intact protective reflexes, what can occur?

Aspiration of gastric contents (C) Signup and view all the answers

What technique is used by the conscious, alert patient to maintain patency and protect against aspiration?

Musculature of the upper airway and protective reflexes (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in emergency airway management?

Rapidly assessing the patient’s need and indication for intubation (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is changing the fundamental decision-making in airway management?

All of the above (D) Signup and view all the answers

What remains critically important in airway management despite the evolving technology?

Assessment of the patient’s predicted anatomic and physiologic difficulty (A) Signup and view all the answers

What sets in motion a complex series of actions required of the clinician in airway management?

Assessing the patient's need for intubation (B) Signup and view all the answers

What remains unchanged in airway management despite new technology and focus areas?

The importance of determining patients' physiological difficulty (B) Signup and view all the answers