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Awake, and Paralysed: A Never Event

Don't Forget the Bubbles

Tragically, several attempts at resuscitation upon arrival at the emergency department were unsuccessful. While some studies showed that CPRIC is associated with increased survival to hospital discharge, administering muscle relaxants during resuscitation increased mortality. 2014 May;32(5):452-6. 2014 May;32(5):452-6.

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Supraglottic Airways

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

How much force is required to dislodge an alternate airway? An update on out-of-hospital airway management practices in the United States. Resuscitation. 2014 Jul;85(7):885-92. Successful tracheal intubation through an intubating laryngeal airway in pediatric patients with airway hemorrhage.

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Episode 19: Surgical Airway

PHEM Cast

Other fantastic #FOAM resources regarding airway management are available: From Nicholas Chrimes at [link] From the fabulous people over at Life in the Fast Lane including a video demo from Scott Weingart from EMCrit: [link] References This is Tim’s recent publication we mention in the ‘cast! Sottile, D., Del Vecchio, L.,

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Episode 36: COVID-19

PHEM Cast

The most recent assessment by WHO (2014) states that there is only consistent evidence that there is an increased risk of transmission for the following procedures: tracheal intubation, tracheotomy procedure, non-invasive ventilation, and manual ventilation before intubation as AGPs. link] (2014). World Health Organization.

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emDOCs Revamp: Esophageal Perforation

EMDocs

6 Treatment : Airway Definitive airway management should be performed in those with respiratory distress with attention to appropriate resuscitation started beforehand in the setting of potential distributive shock from mediastinitis. 4 Fluid resuscitation and vasopressor use as appropriate. Esophageal Perforation.

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Proning for ARDS

Northwestern EM Blog

Hemodynamic instability and ongoing cardiac arrhythmias are a strong contraindication as chest access for cardiopulmonary resuscitation is limited (Koulouras et. The PROSEVA trial used 6 mL/kg for tidal volume for increased lung protection. They also used a PEEP of 5, although the optimal PEEP setting is unknown. 2013; Mi et. Samanta, S.,

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Episode 6: Oxygenation

PHEM Cast

Preoxygenation and Prevention of Desaturation During Emergency Airway Management. 2014; 65(4): 349-355. Effects of face mask ventilation in apneic patients with a resuscitation ventilator in comparision with a bag-valve-mask. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2012; 59(3): 165-175. Annals of Emergency Medicine. Weingart SD.