Physical assessment to identify signs of a difficult airway in children

Difficulty	Signs
Positioning	Prominent or misshapen occiput, short neck, poor neck mobility
Bag-mask ventilation	Facial anomalies, facial trauma (including burns)
Laryngoscopy	Small mouth, small mandible, abnormal palate, large tongue
Intubation	Signs of upper airway obstruction (hoarseness, stridor, drooling, upright position of comfort)

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