📑 Function Airway Management Related Posts
• To facilitate visualization of upper
airway
📑 Standard
laryngoscope
📑 Function 📑 Standard laryngoscope • Miller: straight blade (tip passes posterior to epiglottis and directly expose larynx when it's lifted), e.g. for use in neonatal resuscitation 📑 Video laryngoscope
• To facilitate visualization of upper airway to assist intubation
• Macintosh: curved blade (tip is placed in the vallecula and indirectly expose the larynx when it's lifted)
• Allows direct visualization of vocal cord
• Types e.g. C-Mac, Glidescope
• Macintosh: curved blade (tip is placed in the vallecula and indirectly expose the larynx when it’s lifted)
• Miller: straight blade (tip passes posterior to epiglottis and directly expose larynx when it’s lifted), e.g. for use in neonatal resuscitation
📑 Video
laryngoscope
📑 Function 📑 Standard laryngoscope • Miller: straight blade (tip passes posterior to epiglottis and directly expose larynx when it's lifted), e.g. for use in neonatal resuscitation 📑 Video laryngoscope
• To facilitate visualization of upper airway to assist intubation
• Macintosh: curved blade (tip is placed in the vallecula and indirectly expose the larynx when it's lifted)
• Allows direct visualization of vocal cord
• Types e.g. C-Mac, Glidescope
• Allows direct visualization of vocal cord
• Types e.g. C-Mac, Glidescope