Scalpel-finger-bougie cricothyrotomy: Step 1: Immobilize the larynx and palpate the cricothyroid membrane
Scalpel-finger-bougie cricothyrotomy: Step 1: Immobilize the larynx and palpate the cricothyroid membrane
The thumb and long finger of the nondominant hand are placed on either side of the thyroid cartilage to immobilize the larynx. The index finger of the nondominant hand palpates the cricothyroid membrane.
