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Injuries Important Consideration Face Neck Patient's Airway Situation

Front What is an important consideration for face and neck injury patient's airway?
Back In this situation, bleeding from the injuries can be very heavy and produce large clots in the upper airway. In addition, the injuries may cause loosened teeth or dentures to become dislodged into the throat.

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