Equipment 8-630 - Oro-Pharyngeal Airway (OPA)

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Scope of Practice:

Indications:

Contraindications:

Precautions:

Procedure:


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Change Log:

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12/15/13pdfAdded EMT scope of practice statement.
07/04/20Renumbered the section to allow for future additions.
08/07/20pdfAdded content (without substantive modification) from old Section 8-260 - Oro-Pharyngeal Airway (OPA).
06/15/21pdfMoved to emsprotocols.online

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