Beyond Ketamine: When to use Facilitated Intubation in the ED
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SEPTEMBER 25, 2023
This position involves elevating the patient’s head and upper body to align the oral, pharyngeal, and tracheal axes, making it easier to visualize the glottic opening and navigate the endotracheal tube into the trachea (26). Case Resolution: The patient was placed on NIPPV. References: Heffner AC et al.
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