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1 Intro
Since adequate breathing is always a first goal in supportive care or crisis rescue, it is essential in health care to establish a patent passage from the patient's mouth to their lungs in order for the patient to survive. This airway ensures unobstructed breathing for basic support or cardio-pulmonary resuscitation (CPR). There are two devices that are most commonly used and each device has specific indications and contraindication.
2 Research question
This study was done to answer the following question: Are licensed practitioner's beliefs about airways (oral ET-tube and LMA) consistent with the current printed information and do they report using the airways in a similar manner? To answer this question, we first needed to know what practices the current published studies have suggested will have better out-comes and less side affects. We also needed to find out; are practitioners aware of the evidence-based practices that are currently published and have they had any......

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