Category Archives: Online critical airway training

March 2017 Airway App results for surgical airway

Well done to South African Drs/Paramedics for being biggest contributor to @AirwayApp crowd sourced data on SurgCric https://t.co/dDZ1LYeTKL pic.twitter.com/4CZqbFh1JE — Kat Evans | badEM (@kat__evans) March 26, 2017 https://t.co/tXQ5Gqg2BSlessons from @AirwayApp Mar2017 : bougie cric failed 1st attempt =false passage. Dont give up=2nd go usually wins! — Minh Le Cong (@ketaminh) March 26, 2017 FromContinue reading “March 2017 Airway App results for surgical airway”

Optimal oxygenation in ICU intubations

Pre-oxygenate your sick pts in ICU/ER with NIV or high-flow oxygen (or both!) before intubation to avoid desaturation and collaps.#ISICEM17 pic.twitter.com/hnZ5RMu2nG — Anesthesia&CritCare (@AnesthCritCare) March 23, 2017 OPTINIV: combining NIV w high-flow oxygen (=apneic oxygenation) seems to best preserve oxygenation during intubation in the ICU. #ISICEM17 pic.twitter.com/PITHXLXzQZ — Anesthesia&CritCare (@AnesthCritCare) March 23, 2017 Key messageContinue reading “Optimal oxygenation in ICU intubations”

Unplanned Emergency Intubation (UEI) in the ICU by Dr Mayo

The components of crisis resource management during f.i. emergency intubation in ICU, according to #Mayo. #ISICEM17 pic.twitter.com/Chk2U7BbpR — Anesthesia&CritCare (@AnesthCritCare) March 23, 2017 #Mayo 's checklist for emergency intubation in the ICU. #ISICEM17 pic.twitter.com/VVTVIilkn7 — Anesthesia&CritCare (@AnesthCritCare) March 23, 2017 #Mayo favors "graded sedation" w no muscle relaxants vs RSI for emergency intubation. I wouldContinue reading “Unplanned Emergency Intubation (UEI) in the ICU by Dr Mayo”