Professional Documents
Culture Documents
Objectives
Review
Airway Issues
BLS
Advanced
Airway Devices
Intubation
Rescue Airways
Confirmation Methods (Use and Documentation)
Orotracheal Intubation
Why
Securing
patent airway
Protects from aspiration
Known
Right
Issues
mainstem intubation
Unrecognized esophageal intubations
Dislodged tubes
Orotracheal Intubation
Techniques
Non Trauma
Inline Trauma
Tools
to assist
Fiberoptic scopes
Bougies
Viewmax blades
Grandview blades
Confirmation
Nasotracheal Intubation
Why
Spontaneously
Clenched
Known
Use
breathing patient
jaw
Issues
Confirmation Methods
Daves Five
Detection
Waveform / Numerical Capnography
Visualization
Auscultation
Measurement at the teeth (or gum line in peds)
Chest Rise / Fall
Fogging of the tube
Skin color and change
Pulse Oximetry
Confirmation Methods
Other
Document
Rescue Airways
When
As
a Primary Airway;
Due
a Rescue Airway;
After
http://www.lmana.com/unique.php
Why
Known Issues
Combitube
http://www.combitube.org/
Combitube
Why
Known Issues
PTL
PTL
Why
Known Issues
King Airway
http://www.kingsystems.com/
King Airway
Why
Known Issues
Conclusion
Many
Questions
/ Discussion