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Maneuver Patient Suspect Cervical Spine Injury Open Airway

Front What maneuver should you use on a patient if you suspect a cervical spine injury to open the airway?
Back In this situation, use the the jaw-thrust maneuver.

Tags: 9, airway, management

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