Redefining Success in RSI: Prioritizing Resuscitation over Rapid in EMS
Prehospital airway success requires optimizing ventilation, oxygenation, and perfusion before intubation to prevent hypoxia and cardiac arrest.
When a Fighter Chokes
Tracheal injuries are rare but lethal events that require rapid recognition and advanced airway management to prevent fatal outcomes.
Survival Beyond the Tube: 2023–2024 Airway Data from Parker County (TX) Hospital District EMS
A retrospective analysis of 242 advanced airway cases by Parker County Hospital District EMS showed a first-pass success rate of 96.3%.
Friday Night Lights: Shift 16 – Smoky Nights
A man heating plastic in a shed developed cyanide poisoning, causing low heart rate, low blood pressure and mental status changes.
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetists Provide Training for UC Davis Fire Department
A team from UC Davis Health trained firefighters how to use new a airway management device.
Don’t Get Burned…
Learn how to recognize and manage airway emergencies in burn and inhalation injury patients. Early action can prevent airway disaster.
Tidal Volume and BVM Assist
In the evolving landscape of prehospital care, precision in airway management is no longer optional—it’s essential.
Context Is the Key
Context and clinical judgment are the keys to successful emergency airway management.
Friday Night Lights: Shift 15 – Squeaky Peaked Exits
It’s an airway call you never forget. Croup, stridor and the calm approach that makes the difference.
Copy and Paste: A Case for Change
Discover how paramedics can improve outcomes for patients with COVID lung injury through thoughtful ventilator management strategies.
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