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- [126] Dentures
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AiR – Learning from the Airway Registry (August 2018)
Intubations this month: 30 Airway Registry learning points reflect the challenges described and wisdom shared by Sydney HEMS personnel and guests at the Clinical Governance Airway Registry presentations for August 2018. Cases are discussed non-contemporaneously, anonymised … Continue reading
Posted in Airway, Airway Registry, General PH&RM
Tagged advanced airway, AiR, airway, paediatric airway, paediatrics
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AiR – Learning from the Airway Registry (July 2018)
Intubations this month: 30 Airway Registry learning points reflect the challenges described and wisdom shared by Sydney HEMS personnel and guests at the Clinical Governance Airway Registry presentations for July 2018. Cases are discussed non-contemporaneously, anonymised … Continue reading
Posted in Airway, Airway Registry, General PH&RM
Tagged advanced airway, AiR, airway, bougie control, CMAC issues, soiled airway
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AiR – Learning from the Airway Registry (May & June 2018)
Intubations this May: 31 Intubations this June: 28 Airway Registry learning points reflect the challenges described and wisdom shared by Sydney HEMS personnel and guests at the Clinical Governance Airway Registry … Continue reading
Posted in Airway, Airway Registry, General PH&RM
Tagged advanced airway, AiR, airway, DL to VL, dry mouth, soiled airway, stuck bougie, stuck ett
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AiR – Learning from the Airway Registry [April 2018]
Intubations this month: 34 Airway Registry learning points reflect the challenges described and wisdom shared by Sydney HEMS personnel and guests at the Clinical Governance Airway Registry presentation for April 2018. Cases are discussed non-contemporaneously, anonymised … Continue reading
Posted in Airway, Airway Registry, General PH&RM
Tagged advanced airway, AiR, airway, blunt neck trauma, epiglottis, FOAMed, laryngeal trauma, laryngotracheal trauma
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AiR – Learning from the Airway Registry [March 2018]
Intubations this month: 21 Airway Registry learning points reflect the challenges described and wisdom shared by Sydney HEMS personnel and guests at the Clinical Governance Airway Registry presentation for March 2018. Cases are discussed non-contemporaneously, anonymised … Continue reading
Posted in Airway, Airway Registry, General PH&RM
Tagged advanced airway, AiR, airway, FOAMed, foreign bodies, hypotension, sepsis, soiled airway
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AiR – Learning from the Airway Registry [February 2018]
Intubations this month: 22 Airway Registry learning points reflect the challenges described and wisdom shared by Sydney HEMS personnel and guests at the Clinical Governance Airway Registry presentation for January 2018. Cases are discussed non-contemporaneously, anonymised and amalgamated over a … Continue reading
Posted in Airway, Airway Registry, General PH&RM
Tagged advanced airway, AiR, airway, FOAMed, soiled airway
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AiR – Learning from the Airway Registry [January 2018]
Intubations this month: 27 Airway Registry learning points reflect the challenges described and wisdom shared by Sydney HEMS personnel and guests at the Clinical Governance Airway Registry presentation for January 2018. Cases are discussed non-contemporaneously, anonymised and amalgamated over a … Continue reading
Posted in Airway, Airway Registry, Tips
Tagged AiR, airway, Airway Registry, beach, FOAMed
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3 Minutes of Preoxygenation
This presentation by retrievalist/anaesthetist/intensivist Dr Clare Hayes-Bradley summarises recent Sydney HEMS research into optimal preoxygenation techniques prior to rapid sequence induction. References: 1. Hayes-Bradley C, Lewis A, Burns B, Miller M. Efficacy of Nasal Cannula Oxygen as a Preoxygenation Adjunct … Continue reading
Pearls from the Airway Registry – CGD 29/06/2016
(Thanks again to Dr. Clare Hayes-Bradley for presenting the latest Airway Registry and penning the subsequent discussion points below.) To RSI or not to RSI, that is the question… It’s foul weather, near zero degrees and torrential rain, it’s night, … Continue reading
Posted in Airway, General PH&RM, Presentations, training
Tagged agitation, airway, bougie, CGD, ketamine, pre-hospital, procedures, RSI, Trauma
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Prehospital Basic Airway and Oxygenation
Cliff Reid, Karel Habig, and Geoff Healy discuss the approach to patients with hypoxia and obstructed airways, prior to rapid sequence induction. This is all about effective basic airway management.
