Question # 69

A child with epiglottitis is drooling, sitting forward, and stridulous. What is the BEST action?

Options:

A.

Attempt immediate intubation in the field

B.

Keep child calm, provide blow-by oxygen, transport rapidly without agitation

C.

Insert an OPA and suction aggressively

D.

Force child supine for airway control

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