1. If using a stylet, the tip of the stylet
extend beyond the endotracheal tube's side and end
holes.
In the hospital and
2. During every delivery, where should a person with immediately avail-
intubation skills be available? able
3. Larynx Portion of the
airway connecting
the pharynx and
trachea.
4. Glottis The opening of
the larynx lead-
ing to the trachea,
flanked by the vo-
cal cords.
5. Thyroid and cricoid cartilage Lower portion of
the cartilage pro-
tecting the larynx.
6. Trachea Portion of the
airway extending
from the larynx to
the carina.
7. Carina Where the trachea
branches into the
two main bronchi.
8. Main bronchi The 2 air passage-
ways leading from
the trachea to the
lungs
,9. Esophagus The passageway
from the throat to
the stomach
, 10. Vallecula The pouch formed
by the base of
the tongue and the
epiglottis
11. Epiglottis The lid-like struc-
ture overhanging
the glottis
12. A newborn has received face-mask ventilation but is cheal
not improving. intubation?
Despite performing the first 5 ventilation corrective
steps, the heart rate is not rising and there is poor
chest movement.
What is the next most appropriate step?
13. Ideally, the intubation procedure should be completed
within
14. What are the primary methods of confirming endotra-
cheal tube placement within the trachea?
15. At what point during resuscitation is a cardiac monitor
recommended to assess the baby's heart rate?
16. What size (mm ID) endotracheal tube should be used
to intubate a 26 weeks estimated gestational aged
newborn with an estimated birth weight of 0.8kg?
17. Why might a baby's condition worsen after endotra-