RT Book, Section A1 Olufolabi, Adeyemi J. A1 Muir, Holly A. A2 Hung, Orlando A2 Murphy, Michael F. SR Print(0) ID 55872667 T1 Chapter 52. Airway Management in the Pregnant Trauma Victim T2 Management of the Difficult and Failed Airway, 2e YR 2012 FD 2012 PB The McGraw-Hill Companies PP New York, NY SN 978-0-07-162344-5 LK accessanesthesiology.mhmedical.com/content.aspx?aid=55872667 RD 2024/10/10 AB A 35-year-old pregnant woman, at approximately 36 weeks gestation, is admitted to the emergency department (ED) following a motor vehicle crash. She has a closed head injury, bilateral femoral fractures, and possible abdominal trauma. Her Glasgow coma score (GCS) is 5; she does not open her eyes (1); there is no audible vocalization (2); and she is showing decorticate rigidity (3). Her heart rate is 135 beats per minute (bpm), blood pressure 85/40 mm Hg, and respiratory rate is 40 breaths per minute and shallow. Fetal heart rate (FHR) is 110 bpm. The oxygen saturation (SaO2) is 90% on a non-rebreathing oxygen mask. A cervical collar is in place and Thomas splints are being applied to the legs.