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Airway Carts

March 28, 2013 by CrashMaster

Airway Carts Open endotracheal tubes may be safely left on an ED airway cart for 48 hours. (Am J Emerg Med. 2005 Jul;23(4):548-51.) CONCLUSION: It appears that opening, preparing, and storing ETTs in an ED airway cart for up to 48 hours does not increase the risk of bacterial contamination of the ETTs. Sterility of […]

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Video Laryngoscopy

March 20, 2013 by CrashMaster

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Supraglottic and Extraglottic Airways (SGAs and EGAs)

February 14, 2013 by CrashMaster

LMAs CLINICAL SKILLS FOR THE PREHOSPITAL USE OF THE LMA Similar to the first laryngoscopy,41 the first LMA insertion attempt should be optimized. Is the Correct LMA Size Selected? The LMA Classic is available in six sizes. The manufacturer recommends two size selection criteria: weight based (for adults patients: size 3, 30 to 50 kg, […]

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Blind Nasotracheal Intubation

February 14, 2013 by CrashMaster

Consider awake BNTI in a predicted difficult airway   start with 32 french trumpet anesthetize through it to get post pharynx   Use the left nostril or if using the right turn tube 180°   Facilitated by neutral head position and ET tube cuff inflation to 15cc.   depth is 26-28 cm at nares   […]

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Cricothyrotomy

February 13, 2013 by CrashMaster

Heard’s CICO algorithm (Anaesthesia 2009;64:601) Cricothyrotomy (Surgical) Stand at pt’s right (if you are right hand dominant, otherwise reverse all sides) Left hand holds thyroid cartilage with index finger touching membrane. Make a vertical incision from thyroid cartilage to above jugular notch. Make horizontal stab incision through cricothyroid membrane Drop trach hook into incision with […]

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Foreign Bodies: Ingested, Aspirated, and Inserted

January 5, 2013 by CrashMaster

(Ann Emerg Med 2016;66(6):570)   Use kidney stone forceps if you need to remove a foreign body with Glidescope (Resuscitation 84 (2013) e3– e4)

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Airway

September 6, 2011 by CrashMaster

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EMCrit Airway Curriculum

July 17, 2011 by CrashMaster

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Digital Intubation

July 14, 2011 by CrashMaster

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Awake Intubation and Fiberoptic Intubation 

July 14, 2011 by CrashMaster

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Predicting the Difficult Airway

July 14, 2011 by CrashMaster

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Facilitated Intubation – Intubation without Paralytics

June 16, 2011 by CrashMaster

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