The emergency management team first
assess the patient before cricithyroidotomy is perform. They do the jaw thrust
maneuver where one will hold the tilt head in place and perform the
ventilations while the other will do chest compressions. Next, they will check
the nasopharyngeal airway for air and if the previous measures are
unsuccessful, a cricothyroidotomy is perform to established airway due to
airway obstruction by foreign bodies.
