What do you know about clearing an obstructed airway? What tools can be used? by Nicole Calderilla https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb https://padlet.com/ncalderilla/jelcg5cnbqjb en-us 2017-11-13 16:28:39 UTC 2025-11-22 12:29:52 UTC hello@padlet.com Obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206350628  To keep the airway open perform the head-tilt, chin-lift. Place one hand on the victim's forehead and put the fingers of your other hand under the bony part of the chin. ]]> 2017-11-13 16:57:24 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206350628 tools to be used when clearing an airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206350695 1) finger sweep 
2) Heimlich maneuver


]]> 2017-11-13 16:57:30 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206350695 How to clear an obstructed airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206350755 you can clear an obstructed airway by doing CPR, chest trusts, back blows, and abdominal thrusts. ]]> 2017-11-13 16:57:36 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206350755 Obstructed Airways jfisher23885 https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206350768 You can use a number of ways to clear an obstructed way, depending on the situation. You can use finger sweeps, suctioning, and various techniques and maneuvers to force the object out of the airway. ]]> 2017-11-13 16:57:37 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206350768 how to clear airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206350930 you can do 
1.chest compression if the patient is unconscious 
2.abdominal thrust 
3.suctioning tool 
4.finger swipe]]> 2017-11-13 16:57:54 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206350930 I know that you can do a finger sweep in the mouth with gloves and put the patient on their side. https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206350976 2017-11-13 16:57:58 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206350976 https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351212 You can do a finger sweep on them depending on how far the object is you can also do chest compressions ]]> 2017-11-13 16:58:20 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351212 Tools https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351277 1) finger sweep
2)Head-tilt chin- lift
3)turning a patient on their side]]> 2017-11-13 16:58:26 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351277 Clearing obstructed airways https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351313 You can do finger sweep and also do the Heimlich maneuver and also when you hit not to hard but the back of the person ]]> 2017-11-13 16:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351313 Obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351432 To clear an obstructed airway you can either use abdominal or chest thrusts, back blows or modified CPR.]]> 2017-11-13 16:58:40 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351432 Clearing an obstructed air way https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351460 1. Finger sweep

2. Turning patient on a a kickstand turn and letting it’s drain 

]]> 2017-11-13 16:58:43 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351460 cleaning an obstruted airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351627 1}finger sweep]]> 2017-11-13 16:58:55 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351627 How to clear an obstructed airway... https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351815 Use finger sweep method if you can see the object in the mouth. Be careful to not lodge the object further. ]]> 2017-11-13 16:59:13 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351815 Clearing an Obstructed Airway and Tools to do so https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351985 You can do the finger sweep, head-tilt chin-lift, and Heimlich maneuver. Tools can be the suction tool. You can also turn the patient on their side.]]> 2017-11-13 16:59:29 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206351985 airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206352351 finger sweep 

]]> 2017-11-13 17:00:03 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206352351 How to clear an obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206352368 Turning patient on side to drain any fluid.
Two finger sweep.]]> 2017-11-13 17:00:04 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206352368 What do you know about clearing an obstructed airway? what tools can be used? https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206352812  To keep the airway open perform the head-tilt, chin-lift. Place one hand on the victim's forehead and put the fingers of your other hand under the bony part of the chin.]]> 2017-11-13 17:00:46 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206352812 clearing obstructed airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206354876 finger sweep, head-tilt, and chin-lift

]]> 2017-11-13 17:03:56 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206354876 Obstructed airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206394929 Finger sweep for unconscious patients. 
Head tilt chin lift
Suction device 

]]> 2017-11-13 18:07:50 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206394929 Clearing Obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395056 Finger sweep with index finger for adults and pinky finger for infants. 
Suction device
Heimlich manuever
Chest Compressions

]]> 2017-11-13 18:08:02 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395056 obstructed airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395128 You can use your finger to sweep out anything blocking someones airway. Another tool is a suction tool to get something out that is lodged in someones airway.]]> 2017-11-13 18:08:08 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395128 Clearing Obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395135 -Finger Sweep
-Head-Tilt/Chin-Lift
-Suctioning Tool]]> 2017-11-13 18:08:09 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395135 finger sweep, head- tilt, chin-lift https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395262 2017-11-13 18:08:19 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395262 Obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395263 I remember that you can use the finger swipe.]]> 2017-11-13 18:08:19 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395263 obstructed airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395341 To open the air way is the head-tilit,chin-lift and a finger sweep]]> 2017-11-13 18:08:27 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395341 Obstructed airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395447 finger sweep]]> 2017-11-13 18:08:37 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395447 Obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395491 Finger sweep
BVM resuscitator
Jaw thrust maneuver
Resuscitation Mask]]> 2017-11-13 18:08:41 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395491 obstructed airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395515 I know that finger sweeps are very important to saving someones life 

]]> 2017-11-13 18:08:43 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395515 Obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395702 Something about a finger sweep.
Turn the patient on their side to drain fluids.
A Suctioning thing.
The Head-Tilt Chin-Lift Technique]]> 2017-11-13 18:09:02 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395702 clearing an obstructed airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395757 You can place the patient supine and use head tilt chin lift or finger sweep.]]> 2017-11-13 18:09:07 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395757 Have a good day:)) https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395855 2017-11-13 18:09:15 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395855 finger sweep https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395964 suctioning tool

]]> 2017-11-13 18:09:23 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206395964 Clearing an obstructed airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206397405 finger sweep
head tilt chin lift
jaw thrust maneuver ]]> 2017-11-13 18:11:24 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206397405 clearing an obstructed airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206460132 jaw thrust
finger sweep
head tilt chin lift]]> 2017-11-13 19:50:42 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206460132 head tilt chin lift https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206460595 2017-11-13 19:51:23 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206460595 oof https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206460997 You can use jaw-thrust (without head extension), finger sweep, BVM resuscitator, and the head tilt chin lift ]]> 2017-11-13 19:52:08 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206460997 https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206461461 I know you can do a finger sweep. You do this when you put them on their side and use 2 to 3 fingers to sweep what is in their mouth out. I also know the jaw thrust maneuver which is when they are unconscious and the tongue would be in the way so you move their jaw ]]> 2017-11-13 19:52:56 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206461461 Obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206461627 head tilt chin lift
jaw thrust maneuver
BVM]]> 2017-11-13 19:53:13 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206461627 obstructed airway nnguyen28189 https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206461699 what i know is that you can use finger sweep, head tilt chin, and the suctioning one]]> 2017-11-13 19:53:20 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206461699 Obstructed airway ndigma36073 https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206461842 * Finger Sweep
*Turning the body sideways 
* Suction ]]> 2017-11-13 19:53:37 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206461842 https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206461894 2017-11-13 19:53:41 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206461894 Clearing an obstructed airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206462110 Finger sweep 
uhh Head tilt chin lift? ]]> 2017-11-13 19:54:06 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206462110 Obstructed Airway erojas40006 https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206462133 I know that you have to clear the mouth using a finger sweep and open the airway using the head tilt chin lift]]> 2017-11-13 19:54:09 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206462133 What I know... https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206462194 jaw thrust 
finger sweep
bvm
h-t-c-l
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BVM 
head tilt chin lift
suction machine ]]> 2017-11-13 19:54:44 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206462392 Obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206462485 Finger sweep 
Jaw thrust maneuver]]> 2017-11-13 19:54:57 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206462485 https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206462631 jaw-thrust
finger sweep
BVM
head tilt chin lift ]]> 2017-11-13 19:55:21 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206462631 Clearing an Obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206462946 Finger Sweep
Jaw Thrust Maneuver
BVM
Head Tilt-Chin Lift 
Turning the patient on their left side]]> 2017-11-13 19:56:04 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206462946 Obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206487318 Finger sweep
Jaw thrust maneuver
BVM
Head Tilt-chin lift
Turning the patient on their left side
Suction Machine]]> 2017-11-13 20:51:55 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206487318 Clearing an Obstructed Airway ashin30401 https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206488034 All I know is Finger Sweep, BVM, and Head Tilt-Chin Lift]]> 2017-11-13 20:53:42 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206488034 https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206488662 When clearing an obstructed airway, you have to do it as soon as possible considering the brain can only go a certain amount of time without oxygen. You can use methods, such as the Heimlich maneuver or the finger sweep method (only on unconscious patients and when you believe that you will not lodge the food further in). The tongue can also prove to become an obstruction, which can be averted by performing a head tilt chin lift. ]]> 2017-11-13 20:55:22 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206488662 clearing an obstructed airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206489207 The methods that I know of are 
head tilt chin lift 
jaw thrust maneuver 
finger sweep ]]> 2017-11-13 20:56:56 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206489207 nnuno29472 https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206489383 An obstructed airway may not be cleared unless the object is seen. Once the object is located, its placement needs to be evaluated. The airway can be cleared by a finger sweep, if you think you will lodge it further in use a suction thing.

]]> 2017-11-13 20:57:23 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206489383 Clearing an Obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206489399 Jaw Thrust
Head Tilt/Chin lift
Finger Sweep
BVM]]> 2017-11-13 20:57:26 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206489399 Obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206489775 To clear an obstructed airway you can use a finger sweep or a suction machine. You never want to use the finger sweep method if you think that you could possibly further lodge the foreign object into the airway.]]> 2017-11-13 20:58:29 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206489775 You have t use the finger sweep https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206489823 2017-11-13 20:58:37 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206489823 https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206489932 to do it manually one way is the finger sweep. you have to make sure youre not going to lodge the object obstructing ]]> 2017-11-13 20:58:54 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206489932 Obstructed Airway https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206490052 Use a finger sweep for any visible foreign matter in the throat]]> 2017-11-13 20:59:14 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206490052 Techniques used to clear an obstructed airway: https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206490066 BVM 
Jaw Thrust
Finger Sweep 
Head Tilt Chin Lift ]]> 2017-11-13 20:59:16 UTC https://padlet.com/beaumontunified/jelcg5cnbqjb/wish/206490066