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Awake, and Paralysed: A Never Event

Don't Forget the Bubbles

This is referred to as CPR I nduced C onsciousness ( CPRIC ). Key take-home points While Ben’s case is tragic, we can learn important points about airway management. Pediatric Endotracheal Intubations for Airway Management in the Emergency Department. 2014 May;32(5):452-6. 2014 May;32(5):452-6.

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The 70th Bubble Wrap – DFTB x MSc in PEM

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Also, the study was conducted in a centre where clinicians commonly use a bougie for airway management. Clinically Relevant Bottom Line: Using a bougie as a safe alternative for airway management in children when clinicians have experience. Similarly, CPR-related injuries couldn’t be assessed for. Rees et al.

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Rapid Cycle Deliberate Practice

EM SIM Cases

Feedback from the junior learners has included comments about how they can feel very lost and confused when they first join the simulation training sessions because of the chaos they feel in the room; they feel that it’s difficult to learn how to incorporate the basics of CPR and advanced airway management into a more complex scenario.

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Oxygen Powered Resuscitators

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

In fact, the pressure delivered was limited to ~50 cm/H2O, relieving the excess, but holding that amount for CPR. Accessed July 28, 2014 **Quoting original documents of fascinating history. Airway management by first responders when using a bag-valve device and two oxygen-driven resuscitators in 104 patients. Grainge, C.

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The Nose: the other route to the lungs

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

Advantages included: a good seal by a rescuer with a small mouth and a victim with a large mouth; excellent patency of the upper airway using head tilt and chin lift to tension the pharyngeal dilating muscles of the neck; gastric insufflation was less likely with the nasal cavities moderating the force of the airflow. Brown III, MD, Ali S.