CFRN Advanced Airway Exam with Complete Solutions

CFRN intubation indicators - ANSWER-PAO2 < 60 PCo2> 55 PH < 7.2 Intubation #1 - ANSWER-Preparation Pediatric Breathers. - ANSWER-Appearance, Work of breathing, Circulation LEMON airway - ANSWER-L - look externally E- evaluate 3-3-2 M-mallampati O- obstruction N- neck mobility HEAVEN airway - ANSWER-H-hypoxemia O2 sat <93% E- extreme in size <8y/o or clinical obesity A-anatomic challenges V-vomit/blood/ fluid E-anemia- potentially accelerates desats N-neck mobility issues Positioning for intubation - ANSWER--ramping -head elevation -ear to sternal notch Manipulation of the airwsy - ANSWER-Selicks- pressure on cricket to prevent aspiration ELM-** external laryngeal maneuvers BURD-backwards upwards right Laryngoscope - ANSWER-Miller-into glottis Mac-engage valecula King vision/ camera Bougie - ANSWER-Recommended as it increases success Igel to et exchange Surgical airway supraglottic airway device - ANSWER--placed w/o direct visualization -Minimal intraoccular pressure or ICP changes -little protection against aspiration