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Airway Key fact

BVM ventilation becoming more difficult

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Answer

Restart the airway sequence: reposition with a fresh head-tilt/chin-lift (or jaw-thrust if trauma), reseat the adjunct, remake the mask seal, then ventilate again. Do not treat rising resistance with oxygen flow alone.

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