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melina_rosy · **on:** Jul 19, 2018

List the steps for clearing an airway.

Question 2

Cryotherapy causes the tissues to ____, which causes ____ blood flow to the area.
a. vasoconstrict, increased c. vasodilate, increased
b. vasoconstrict, decreased d. vasodilate, decreased

kaillie · **Reply #1 on:** Jul 19, 2018

Answer to Question 1

(1) Wear gloves. (2) Grasp the mouth and open the jaw with the thumb and index finger. (3) Use the index finger to do a finger sweep to remove a foreign object. Care must be taken not to cause the object to be moved further back and cause an obstruction. (4) Make an airway using the head-tilt/chin-lift maneuver (if there is no evidence of neck injury).

Answer to Question 2

B