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#JanuAIRWAY Day 19. The Obstructed Airway – Think SPIMS
-Supra-
-Peri-
-Infra-glottic – extra/intrathoracic
-Malacias
-SVC Obstruction
Today we’re going to focus on Supraglottic Airway Obstruction. Here's a #OnePager to get started! #FOAMed
#JanuAIRWAY1/7
-Supra-
-Peri-
-Infra-glottic – extra/intrathoracic
-Malacias
-SVC Obstruction
Today we’re going to focus on Supraglottic Airway Obstruction. Here's a #OnePager to get started! #FOAMed
#JanuAIRWAY1/7
Possible issues:
-Risk of total obstruction with low tone
-Distorted anatomy
-NP/OP airway too short?
-+++jaw thrust may/may not relieve obstruction
-Difficult BVM/laryngoscopy
-+++ laryngoscopy may make manageable unmanageable (e.g.bleeding)
#FOAMed
#JanuAIRWAY 2/7
-Risk of total obstruction with low tone
-Distorted anatomy
-NP/OP airway too short?
-+++jaw thrust may/may not relieve obstruction
-Difficult BVM/laryngoscopy
-+++ laryngoscopy may make manageable unmanageable (e.g.bleeding)
#FOAMed
#JanuAIRWAY 2/7
Planning in airway obstruction = Key. NASENDOSCOPY can save lives here! ASSESSMENT informs STRATEGY. Let’s revisit some #OnePagers on key questions and airway planning. Remember the decision-making process is multifactorial (maintain situational awareness).
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