A Case Review of Respiratory Failure Secondary to Status Asthmaticus
This is a case review involving a 25-year-old male patient presenting to EMS with respiratory failure secondary to status asthmaticus.
Friday Night Lights: Shift 2 – Leaky Hose
As your partner turns out of the hospital parking lot, your ambulance is dispatched to a local distribution warehouse for a worker complaining of shortness of breath.
Basic Airway Management Turned Sideways
While EMS education includes the recovery position, placing patients on their side for ambulance transport should be a common practice for certain patients.
How Important Is Cuff Pressure?
Learn about how serious complications can occur from improper pressure when sealing an airway cuff in the trachea.
Clamp the ET Tube!
COVID-19 has called attention to the dangers of ventilator circuit disconnects.
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