Several attempts to adequately open a trauma patient’s airway with the jaw-thrust maneuver have been unsuccessful. You should: Select one: A. suction the airway and reattempt the jaw-thrust maneuver. B. try opening the airway by lifting up on the chin. C. carefully perform the head tilt-chin lift maneuver. D. tilt the head back while lifting up on the patient’s neck.
Several attempts to adequately open a trauma patient’s airway with the jaw-thrust maneuver have been unsuccessful. You should:
Select one:
A. suction the airway and reattempt the jaw-thrust maneuver.
B. try opening the airway by lifting up on the chin.
C. carefully perform the head tilt-chin lift maneuver.
D. tilt the head back while lifting up on the patient’s neck.