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Beyond Ketamine: When to use Facilitated Intubation in the ED

EMDocs

SEPTEMBER 25, 2023

First described in 1970, RSI with the near-simultaneous administration of a sedative agent and NMBA has been shown to have increased first-pass success compared with intubation facilitated by a sedative alone (6,7). The ramped position helps displace these soft tissues anteriorly, reducing the risk of obstruction during laryngoscopy.

Emergency Department

Emergency Department Soft Tissue Injuries Airway Management Operations

Pediatric Pain

Pediatric Emergency Playbook

JANUARY 1, 2017

Tachycardia, tachypnea, and a change in behavior can be indicators not only to the presence of pain, but possibly to its etiology as well. For children greater than one year who are preverbal, a well performing scale is the FLACC score: Face, Legs, Activity, Cry, Consolability ( Table 3 ).

Pediatrics

Pediatrics Soft Tissue Injuries Burns Emergency Department

Emergency Care Today

Beyond Ketamine: When to use Facilitated Intubation in the ED

Pediatric Pain

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