You are treating a 29-year-old man with a gunshot wound to t…

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Yоu аre treаting а 29-year-оld man with a gunshоt wound to the face. He has extensive maxillofacial disruption, heavy bleeding into the airway, and a GCS of 6. Despite suction, airway repositioning, and two-person bag-mask ventilation with oxygen, chest rise remains inadequate and his SpO₂ falls to 72%.An intubation attempt fails because distorted anatomy and ongoing bleeding prevent visualization. A supraglottic airway also fails to provide adequate oxygenation. Your local protocol authorizes needle cricothyrotomy, and the approved equipment is available.Select the six appropriate actions and arrange them in order.