Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS)
Pediatric Advanced Life Support (PALS) ( 10 Questions)
Which of the following maneuvers is recommended to open the airway in a child during pediatric advanced life support (PALS)?
A. Head tilt-chin lift is the recommended maneuver to open the airway in children during pediatric advanced life support (PALS).
B. Jaw thrust is used when there is suspicion of a cervical spine injury; otherwise, head tilt-chin lift is preferred.
C. Neck extension and D. Hyperextension of the head are not appropriate maneuvers for pediatric airway management.
C. Neck extension and D. Hyperextension of the head are not appropriate maneuvers for pediatric airway management.
A. Head tilt-chin lift is the recommended maneuver to open the airway in children during pediatric advanced life support (PALS).
B. Jaw thrust is used when there is suspicion of a cervical spine injury; otherwise, head tilt-chin lift is preferred.
C. Neck extension and D. Hyperextension of the head are not appropriate maneuvers for pediatric airway management.