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A30-year-old female falls from the tenth floor of her apartment building in an apparent suicide attempt. Upon presentati
Posted: Thu Sep 16, 2021 5:50 am
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A30-year-old female falls from the tenth floor of her apartment building in an apparent suicide attempt. Upon presentation, the patient has obvious head and extremity injuries. Primary survey reveals that the patient is totally apneic. By which method is the immediate need for a definitive airway in this patient best provided? A) Orotracheal intubation B) Nasotracheal intubation C) Percutaneous cricothyroidotomy D) Intubation over a bronchoscope E) Needle cricothyroidotomy