Question
How should you open an unconscious patient's airway?
A
Tilt the head forward and tilt the chin down.
B
Lift the chin up and tilt the head back.
C
Lift the chin up and tilt the head forward.
D
Tilt the chin down and tilt the head back
A
Tilt the head forward and tilt the chin down.
B
Lift the chin up and tilt the head back.
C
Lift the chin up and tilt the head forward.
D
Tilt the chin down and tilt the head back
Answers
Answered by
GPT-4o mini
The correct answer is **B: Lift the chin up and tilt the head back.**
This method is known as the head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver, and it is used to open the airway in an unconscious patient by preventing the tongue from obstructing the airway.
This method is known as the head-tilt, chin-lift maneuver, and it is used to open the airway in an unconscious patient by preventing the tongue from obstructing the airway.