Ramblingly Thoughs

NPO indications
- rapid insertion
- bypass tongue
- gag reflex
NPO contraindications

skull fx
most common prb with BVM

improper mask seal
intubated with breath sounds only on right

pull back on tube slightly
intubation of child under 8

uncuffed
crihoid cartilage is indentified by

depression inferior to adams apple
contraindication for cric

crush injury to larynx
EOA

combitube
compliaction of BVM is

abdomen distention, pushes diaphram down and leads to vomiting
use EOA for what OD

valium
% of delivered in NC=

24-44

every LPM increases by 4%

2lpm 24+4=28%
narrowist part of adult airway is

glottic opening
contraindication for EOA
- less than 16
- esophogeal varices
- ingestion of caustic substances
- gag relfex
- less than 5ft of over 6'8 ft

Author

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Ramblingly Thoughs

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Updated

2011-12-28T22:47:26Z

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