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A 54-year-old man attends the ED. He has multiple medical problems and is complaining of mouth pain; he is a smoker. He is assigned to a cubicle in the minors area of the department. Outline the basic first steps in examining this patient.
Which of the following findings on examination would worry you?
Your patient’s observations are:
Your examination reveals that he is breathless, his voice is muffled and there is bilateral submandibular swelling. He is unable to open his mouth far enough to allow you to look inside.
Which one of the following outlines the best initial management of this patient?