Saturday, June 18, 2011

7 "Ps" of intubation.
  1. Pre-oxygenate the patient
  2. Prepare the equipments
  3. Put down (sedate) the patient
  4. Paralyse the patient
  5. Place the tube
  6. Placement confirmation (via auscultation, EZcap or CXR)
  7. Pen down (document) the procedure