Chapter 15 paramedic: A method used to predict difficult intubation. A mouth opening of less than three finger breadths, a mandible length of less than three finger breadths, and a distance from hyoid bone to thyroid notch of less than two finger dread this indicate a possibly difficult airway

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A method used to predict difficult intubation.  A mouth opening of less than three finger breadths, a mandible length of less than three finger breadths, and a distance from hyoid bone to thyroid notch of less than two finger dread this indicate a possibly difficult airway

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3-3-2 rule

Chapter 15 paramedic

A method used to predict difficult intubation. A mouth opening of less than three finger breadths, a mandible length of less than three finger breadths, and a distance from hyoid bone to thyroid notch of less than two finger dread this indicate a possibly difficult airway

3-3-2 rule

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