Suctioning the Airway - Emergency Care Series

Suctioning the Airway - Emergency Care Series

By Global Health Media Project: https://globalhealthmedia.org This video shows how to suction a patient’s airway to clear their mouth of fluids that may be obstructing their airway and help them breathe. The content is based on standards of care described in the World Health Organization’s Basic Emergency Care (BEC) course: https://www.who.int/teams/integrated-health-services/clinical-services-and-systems/emergency-and-critical-care/bec Copyright © 2026 Global Health Media Project. All rights reserved.