Category Archives: Online critical airway training

Interview: Paul Swinton on high performance airway management | AirMed&Rescue

Air Ambulance Paramedic and co-inventor of SCRAM™ Paul Swinton spoke to Mandy Langfield about his work for ScotSTAR, the Scottish medical retrieval service, and his innovative approach to critical airway management equipment — Read on http://www.airmedandrescue.com/latest/long-read/interview-paul-swinton-high-performance-airway-management

Analysis of tracheal intubation in out-of-hospital helicopter emergency medicine recorded by video laryngoscopy | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine | Full Text

Tracheal intubation remains the gold standard of airway management in emergency medicine and maximizing safety, intubation success, and especially first-pass intubation success (FPS) in these situations is imperative. We conducted a prospective observational study on all 12 helicopter emergency medical service (HEMS) bases of the Swiss Air Rescue, between February 15, 2018, and February 14,Continue reading “Analysis of tracheal intubation in out-of-hospital helicopter emergency medicine recorded by video laryngoscopy | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine | Full Text”

JC: Real world cricothyroidotomy experience. St Emlyn’s — St.Emlyn’s

St.Emlyn’s – Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Cricothyroidotomy is a procedure that worried many emergency physicians. Partly because it’s a rare procedure, but also because we are likely to embarking on it at a time when things are ‘going wrong’. The most likely time will be during a failed intubation when stress levels will be high, the… JC:Continue reading “JC: Real world cricothyroidotomy experience. St Emlyn’s — St.Emlyn’s”

Current airway management practices after a failed intubation attempt in Australian and New Zealand emergency departments – Arnold – – Emergency Medicine Australasia – Wiley Online Library

Current airway management practices after a failed intubation attempt in Australian and New Zealand emergency departments – Arnold – – Emergency Medicine Australasia – Wiley Online Library — Read on onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1742-6723.13729

SALAD recirculation system instructions

This was written in response to a question by a United States Paramedic on how to construct the SALAD recirculation system without utilizing an electric drill pump. I’m sharing it now with the remarkable innovators across the globe who have shared interest in the simulation method in the past.—–Thanks for asking, and thanks for yourContinue reading “SALAD recirculation system instructions”