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Life support algorithm in the context of a compromised airway
| Abbreviation | Description | Adjunct |
|---|---|---|
| A | Airway | …with cervical spine protection |
| B | Breathing | …with high-flow nasal oxygen |
| C | Circulation | …with hemorrhage control |
| D | Disability | …with neurological assessment |
| E | Exposure | …with environment control |
