Nursing · Emergency Care and Trauma Management
An unconscious victim is brought to the emergency department with a history of falling from the 3rd floor. A cervical spinal injury is highly suspected. Which technique should the nurse use to open and assess the patient's airway without extending the neck?
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- 1Neck hyperextension maneuver
- 2Head-tilt chin-lift maneuver
- 3Heimlich maneuver
- 4Jaw-thrust maneuver✓
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Jaw-thrust maneuver
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