What is the priority intervention

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An adult patient was brought to the emergency department following a motorcycle crash. On arrival, the patient is only responsive to pain, has bleeding from the nose, and multiple abrasions and contusion to the face. What is the priority intervention? Use a bulb syringe to suction out, secretions from the mouth, insert a nasopharyngeal airway to maintain an open air way, use a Jos Ross to open the airway and look for signs of obstruction, or ask the patient to open their mouth to insect airway?

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