Nasopharyngeal Airway

Nasopharyngeal Airway Highlights

• Airway Management Tool: A nasopharyngeal airway is a tube inserted into the nasal passage to help maintain an open airway. It is used to facilitate breathing when the upper airway is obstructed.
• Material and Sterility: These devices are typically made from soft, flexible materials like rubber or silicone to ensure patient comfort and minimize trauma. They are often supplied sterile for immediate use.
• Sizing and Fit: Nasopharyngeal airways come in various sizes, measured by their internal diameter and length. Proper sizing is crucial for effectiveness and to prevent complications.
• Indications for Use: They are commonly used in emergency medicine, anesthesia, and critical care settings to manage patients with compromised airway patency due to trauma, swelling, or other conditions.
• Insertion Technique: Insertion requires a specific technique to navigate the nasal passage and avoid injury. Lubrication is often used to facilitate smooth passage.

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	This item Nasopharyngeal Airway GH₵ 40	Disposable Syringes - GEO MED HEALTH GH₵ 35	Sterile Plastic Blood Bag (Single) GH₵ 30
Type	Accesories for Medical Equipment	Laboratory Equipment	Hospital Equipments
Brand	GE	GE	GE
Condition	Brand New	Brand New	Brand New
Price	GH₵ 40	GH₵ 35	GH₵ 30