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Adult Intubation - EEAST Underpinning Knowledge

  1. What equipment is required for intubation?
    • Oxygen
    • Bag-Valve-Mask
    • OPA / NPA
    • Suction
    • Supreaglottic Airway
    • Laryngoscope Blade + Spare
    • Laryngoscope Handle
    • Bougie
    • Endotracheal Tube and size smaller
    • 10ml Syringe
    • Catheter Mount
    • Filter
    • EtcO2
    • Tube Holder / Bandage + Bite Block
    • Ventillator
    • Magill Forceps
  2. When would you intubate?
    • Progression up the airway casecade
    • POTHEAD

    • Pnuemothorax / PE
    • Overdose
    • Trauma
    • Hypothermia
    • Electrocution
    • Anaphylaxis / Asthma
    • Drowning

    Large amounts of oral secretions
  3. Complications of Intubation
    • Oseophageal Intubation
    • Trauma to airway
    • Prolonged apneoa
    • Bradycardia vagal stimulation
    • Laryngospasm
    • Dental Damage
    • Bronchospasm
    • Vocal Cord damage
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Adult Intubation - EEAST Underpinning Knowledge
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Adult Intubation - EEAST Underpinning Knowledge
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