Delayed Sequence Intubation (DSI) Progression
Patient
‘patient equting emergent airway
‘management, but resistant to pre-
Intubation preparations because of
sltered mental status
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Dissociation
Adina dlscitive dose of
Ketarine by sow 1-Pus
mister aston doses
um eps isocated
10:15 seconds
Preoxygenate
Use Non Rebreather Mask pls Nasal
Cannula saturation i 95%, stch
NNon-Rebresthe for Non-invasive
CPAP. Dentrogenat for 3 minutes,
3 minutes
Paralyze
Administer Succnychoine
‘or Rocuronim
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ApOx
Perform apt onyenation
‘witha camula
45-60 seconds
Intubate
Note: From our study, we found most patients wil become dissociated between 1.5 mek, Since the
‘effects of ketamine are almost instantaneous and man side effects suchas hyper-slvation ae dose
‘dependent, tay make sense to administer 2 smaller than sual intial dose (1 ma/k fhe patient
doesn achive dissociation with the intial dese, follow with additonal aliquots of 05 mg/kg. Apnea may
result from rapid pushes of ketamine, so push slowly or expecta bi, sl-imited pei of ep
"Note: Other Procedures such a the placement ofa nasogaste tube may alo be performed
during this stage
Note: While two patlentsin this cohort were not ntbated after ssoition,
we cannot recommend this strategy without further study to establish safety.