patent airway

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• Airway management — In cardiopulmonary resuscitation, anaesthesia, emergency medicine, intensive care medicine and first aid, airway management is the process of ensuring that: # there is an open pathway between a patient’s lungs and the outside world, and # the… …   Wikipedia

• Airway (disambiguation) — The term airway may refer to the following medical terms: *Airway, a part of the respiratory system through which air flows *Nasopharyngeal airway, a tube used in the nasal passageway to secure an open airway *Oropharyngeal airway, a medical… …   Wikipedia

• Nasopharyngeal airway — Intervention Nasopharyngeal airway. ICD 9 CM …   Wikipedia

• oropharyngeal airway — n a tube used to provide free passage of air between the mouth and pharynx of an unconscious person * * * a curved tube designed to be placed in the mouth of an unconscious patient, behind the tongue, to create a patent airway. See also… …   Medical dictionary

• nasopharyngeal airway — a curved tube to be slotted down one nostril of an unconscious patient, to sit behind the tongue, to create a patent airway. See also oropharyngeal airway. * * * a hollow tube inserted into a nostril and directed along the floor of the nose to… …   Medical dictionary

• nasopharyngeal airway — a curved tube to be slotted down one nostril of an unconscious patient, to sit behind the tongue, to create a patent airway. See also: oropharyngeal airway …   The new mediacal dictionary

• oropharyngeal airway — a curved tube designed to be placed in the mouth of an unconscious patient, behind the tongue, to create a patent airway. See also: nasopharyngeal airway …   The new mediacal dictionary

• laryngeal mask airway — a device for maintaining a patent airway without tracheal intubation, consisting of a tube connected to an oval inflatable cuff that seals the larynx. Called also Brain a …   Medical dictionary

• Oropharyngeal airway — Intervention Guedel airways ICD 9 CM …   Wikipedia

• Tracheal intubation — Intervention Anesthesiologist using the Glidescope video laryngoscope to intubate the trachea of a morbidly obese elderly person with challenging airway anatomy …   Wikipedia

• First aid — This article is about the provision of immediate care. For the Transformers character, see First Aid (Transformers) …   Wikipedia