Certified Paramedic Response (CPR) Examination

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A 45-year-old female with massive facial trauma is unable to be ventilated with a bag-valve-mask, and multiple attempts at endotracheal intubation have failed. The patient is now hypoxic and bradycardic. What is the most appropriate next step in airway management?

Insert a supraglottic airway Perform a needle cricothyrotomy Attempt nasotracheal intubation Perform a surgical cricothyrotomy

Correct Answer:

Perform a surgical cricothyrotomy

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