Tuesday 28 June 2016

PED NN INTUBN

Intubation tips

This great procedural talk was followed by Tim Horeczko on his top three tips for intubating infants.  We know that critical procedures are rarely performed by paediatricians let alone general emergency physicians but by adding these three things to ones repertoire we should increase our chance of first pass success.
  • Use the shoulder bump
  • Use the jaw thrust
  • Change your position and look high

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