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<B>Fig 13. Correct positioning of the child more than 2 years of age for
ventilation and tracheal intubation. <FONT COLOR="#ffff3f">A</FONT>, With
the patient on a flat surface (eg, bed or table), the oral <FONT COLOR="#ffff3f">(O)</FONT>,
pharyngeal <FONT COLOR="#ffff3f">(P)</FONT>, and tracheal <FONT COLOR="#ffff3f">(T)</FONT>
axes pass through three divergent planes. <FONT COLOR="#ffff3f">B</FONT>,
A folded sheet or towel placed under the occiput of the head aligns the
pharyngeal and tracheal axes. <FONT COLOR="#ffff3f">C</FONT>, Extension
of the atlanto-occipital joint results in alignment of the oral, pharyngeal,
and tracheal axes. Reproduced with permission from Coté and Todres.<SUP><FONT
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