Face Mask Supraglottic Airway Endotracheal Tube Manipulations H&N Sniffing Sniffing/Jaw Thrust/Bed Sniffing/Jaw Thrust/Bed Position/Jaw height Height Remove Dentures Thrust/Bed Height Dentures in Larynx Ext laryngeal Ease cricoid ELM manipulation Ease Cricoid Ease cricoid Device 2-3 handed Twist on insertion Lift epiglottis w/ technique Alter cuff inflation laryngoscope blade Thumb grip Rotate ETT Cuff inflation Adjuncts OPA Fingers Stylette NPA Laryngoscope Bougie Introducer Magill Forceps Bougie Fingers Size Type Of face mask Of SGA Of blade/handle/ETT (incl VL) Suction/O2 Flow Suction foreign Suction foreign material Suction foreign material material O2 flow/O2 flush Muscle Tone Adequacy of Adequacy of Adequacy of anaesthesia/m. anaesthesia/m. anaesthesia/m. relaxation relaxation relaxation Consider reversal of BZD’s, opioids, NMBD’s
Face Mask Supraglottic Airway Endotracheal Tube Manipulations H&N Sniffing Position/Jaw Thrust/Bed Height Dentures in Sniffing/Jaw Thrust/Bed height Sniffing/Jaw Thrust/Bed Height Remove Dentures Larynx Ext laryngeal manipulation Ease cricoid Ease cricoid ELM Ease Cricoid Device 2-3 handed technique Thumb grip Cuff inflation Twist on insertion Alter cuff inflation Lift epiglottis w/ laryngoscope blade Rotate ETT Adjuncts OPA NPA Fingers Laryngoscope Introducer Bougie Stylette Bougie Magill Forceps Fingers Size Type Of face mask Of SGA Of blade/handle/ETT (incl VL) Suction/O2 Flow Suction foreign material O2 flow/O2 flush Suction foreign material Suction foreign material Muscle Tone Adequacy of anaesthesia/m. relaxation Consider reversal of BZD’s, opioids, NMBD’s Adequacy of anaesthesia/m. relaxation Adequacy of anaesthesia/m. relaxation
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