The phenomenon with the airway problem can be found in all situations,
especially in the Emergency Room which of course requires immediate help. The
purpose of this study was to determine the effectiveness of the application of the
installation of OPA to vital signs in patients with obstruction of the airway
obstruction (snoring) in the emergency room RSUD R. Syamsudin, SH Sukabumi
City.
Airway disorders can occur suddenly and totally, slowly and partially.
Oropharingeal airway is a tool to free the patient's airway. This tool serves as a
prevention so that the tongue does not close the trachea and minimize the occurrence
of airway obstruction.
The design used is a case study, with a descriptive case study design. The
subject of the application of this procedure was performed on two patients namely
Mrs. X and Mr. X who experienced airway problems with snoring sound in the
Emergency Room of RSUD R. Syamsudin S.H Sukabumi City.
The results of observations before the application of the technique for
installing OPA in patients with obstruction of the airway obstruction with sound
snoring with the results of the provision of chin-lift action, and installation of OPA.
The results of observations have been made to the application of OPA installation
techniques in patients with obstructive airway obstruction with a snoring sound that
both can improve the airway patency.
The application of OPA installation techniques to patients with obstructive
airway obstruction with snoring sounds can improve airway patency. Installation of
oropharyngeal airway can be used as a material consideration in the management of
patients with obstructive airway obstruction with snoring voice in the ER R.
Syamsudien SH Sukabumi City.