Which of the Following Conditions Require Emergency Tracheal Intubation

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following conditions require emergency tracheal intubation?
1) Upper airway or laryngeal edema
2) Loss of protective reflexes
3) Cardiopulmonary arrest
4) Traumatic upper airway obstruction

• A)1 and 4 only
• B)3 and 4 only
• C)1, 2, and 3 only
• D)1, 2, 3, and 4

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