King Airway

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Instructions for use• Choose appropriate size based on patient’sheight.• Test cuffs by inflating to recommended volumeof air and deflate cuffs completely beforeattempting to insert.• Generously lubricate tube using a water basedlube.• Pre-oxygenate patient with 100% O2• Have suction available.
Insertion:• Position the head in a slightly sniffing position,unless spinal injury is known or suspected, thenmaintain cervical alignment and keep the headin a neutral position.• Insert <strong>King</strong> rotated 45-90 degrees laterally andinsert into mouth• As you gently advance the tube rotate tube tomidline.• Advance tube until base of connector aligns withteeth or gums.
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Page 3 and 4: Description• A curved tube with v
Page 5 and 6: Indications• To promote airway ma
Page 7: Precautions:• Vomiting and aspira
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