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Airway & Respiratory Management

Anaphylaxis Airway Emergency · L1

How this exercise works

Sort airway tools and ventilation strategies into the correct management categories, basic adjuncts, advanced airways, BVM, CPAP, and rescue techniques.

Fundamental concept

Categorizing basic adjuncts, supraglottic devices, intubation, BVM, CPAP, and rescue techniques for failing ventilation.

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Scenario

Anaphylaxis: stridor, lip swelling, SpO₂ 89%, hoarse voice despite IM epinephrine.

Sort each intervention into the correct category.

Items

CPAP on stridor patient
RSI for progressive laryngeal edema
Nebulized epinephrine if protocol allows
Needle cricothyrotomy if cannot intubate/oxygenate
High-flow oxygen
Position of comfort; minimize agitation
Albuterol nebulizer for bronchospasm component
Repeat IM epinephrine

Basic airway

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Advanced airway

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Ventilation

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