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The Critical Care Podcast - Building the right foundation: Intubation and ventilation

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We are following Robert’s continuous deterioration which leads to him being intubated. Join Raluca (ICU Nurse) and Chris (ICU consultant) to discuss more:

  • When do we intubate?
  • Is intubation risky?
  • Overall principles of a ventilator (main modes and settings)
  • Doctors and nurses working together in intubating a patient
  • Weaning off the intubation
  • “failed extubation” or is it really a failure?

    • Literature and research discussed:

    • Difficult Airway Society: https://das.uk.com/guidelines/icu_guidelines2017
    • Ventilation strategies: https://litfl.com/ardsnet-ventilation-strategy/
    • Human Factors: https://litfl.com/lessons-from-the-bromiley-case/

      • Don’t miss our three takeaway messages and please send us yours!

      Enjoy the episode!

      Raluca Vagner- Intensive Care Nurse @RalucaVagner

      Chris Gough- Intensive Care Consultant @GoughCJ

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