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Intubation

PHEM Cast

Positioning From: [link] Recommended Rich Levitan resources Podcast 70 – Airway Management with Rich Levitan Airway axes From: McGuire B, Hodge K. Resuscitation. 2015 Oct 23;10(10):e0141034. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med 23, 57 (2015). Resuscitation. Tracheal intubation. 20(12);681-686.

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Episode 19: Surgical Airway

PHEM Cast

Anatomy The Guidelines Difficult Airway Society 2015 guidelines for management of unanticipated difficult intubation in adults. Difficult Airway Society: Intubation guidelines working group. Appendix 4 NAP4 Summary: major complications of airway management in the United Kingdom. Frerk et al. link] Bair, A.

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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. Am J Emerg Med.

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Episode 6: Oxygenation

PHEM Cast

2015; 65(4): 371-376. Preoxygenation and Prevention of Desaturation During Emergency Airway Management. Effects of face mask ventilation in apneic patients with a resuscitation ventilator in comparision with a bag-valve-mask. Annals of Emergency Medicine. Weingart SD, Levitan RM. Annals of Emergency Medicine.

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Assume the position … ??Awkward Airway Positions

Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ

How versatile are your airway skills? Most airway management is done with the patient supine and on a table. Importantly, you should practice airway support and BVM facing the patient "from the south" (facing cephalad). Resuscitation, 56(1), 83-89. Pediatric Airway Management. Gather everyone.

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Supraglottic Airways

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

Use airway adjuncts such as the oropharyngeal airway or a nasal trumpet. If you have difficulty bagging, or anticipate or encounter a difficult airway, then don't forget your friend the supraglottic airway (SGA). • Development of a guideline for the management of the unanticipated difficult airway in pediatric practice.

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Beyond Ketamine: When to use Facilitated Intubation in the ED

EMDocs

It is particularly useful in cases of physically difficult airway management, such as in patients with obesity, limited neck mobility, or cervical spine immobilization. Incidence and factors associated with cardiac arrest complicating emergency airway management. Resuscitation 2013; 84(11): 1500 – 4.