Like all things, this case is theoretical but you can always trust Life in the Fast Lane to have information on anything and everything!
A sick two year old with stridor - what would you do?
Above frame taken from: http://lifeinthefastlane.com/2010/06/intubation-of-a-toddler-with-airway-obstruction/
If you thought that sounded easy...have a look at this page from EP monthly - all about intubating a patient with epiglottitis.
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