Do a 5 second Anaesthesia Airway Assessment!

The airway assessment can be the first complex task you are given as a trainee.
This is a tried and testes logical framework to get you to think like an anaesthetist.
Remember, use a history, examination and investigation approach to assess with respect to bag mask, LMA and ETT ventilation.
We use common sense tips to without unnecessary mnemonics so that you can ultimately do this whole assessment in FIVE SECONDS!
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