Question 30 · LEK · Cricothyrotomy
Quicktrach is used for:
- A. decompression of pneumothorax.
- B. diagnostic puncture of the pericardial sac.
- C. execution of emergency needle cricothyrotomy.
- D. performing tracheostomy.
- E. none of the above.
Hint
The name hints at rapid access to the trachea; think which emergency airway procedure uses a ready-made puncture kit.
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