Complications from an Emergency Cricothyroidotomy Can Be Prevented by Doing

question 2

Multiple Choice

Complications from an emergency cricothyroidotomy can be prevented by doing which of the following?

• A) Using a small scalpel
• B) Using a large-gauge needle
• C) Orally intubating the patient
• D) Converting to a tracheostomy

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