Book contents
- Surgical Critical Care
- Reviews
- Surgical Critical Care
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Section 1 Ward Care (Level 0–2)
- Chapter 1 Airway
- Chapter 2 Breathing
- Chapter 3 Circulation
- Chapter 4 Disability (Neurological Evaluation)
- Chapter 5 Exposure (Everything Else)
- Section 2 Intensive Care (Level 3)
- Index
- References
Chapter 1 - Airway
from Section 1 - Ward Care (Level 0–2)
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 05 February 2021
- Surgical Critical Care
- Reviews
- Surgical Critical Care
- Copyright page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Acknowledgements
- Abbreviations
- Section 1 Ward Care (Level 0–2)
- Chapter 1 Airway
- Chapter 2 Breathing
- Chapter 3 Circulation
- Chapter 4 Disability (Neurological Evaluation)
- Chapter 5 Exposure (Everything Else)
- Section 2 Intensive Care (Level 3)
- Index
- References
Summary
These simple methods are often unsuccessful when airway obstruction is caused by loss of muscle tone in the pharynx. Always check for intervention success after each manoeuvre using the Look, Listen and Feel sequence.
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- Surgical Critical CareFor the MRCS OSCE, pp. 3 - 21Publisher: Cambridge University PressPrint publication year: 2021