Bifalgorithm post
How to check a casualties airway? To check a casualties airway you'll need to tilt the head back with one hand, open the mouth with a pistol grip motion. Have a look inside their mouth, check for any obstruction, see if anything's in there. If there is something there, we're going to roll them to their side into the recovery position.
How to check a casualties airway? To check a casualties airway you'll need to tilt the head back with one hand, open the mouth with a pistol grip motion. Have…
Ideas in this flowchart
- Check Casualty's Airway
- Tilt Head Back
- Open Mouth
- Check for Obstruction
- Obstruction Present?
- Roll to Recovery Position