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Intubation as a Failure State

Intubation as a Failure State

by Pavel Aubuchon-Mendoza, AAS, NREMT-P | May 8, 2026 | Articles, Featured Articles

Intubation isn’t always a success metric. Learn how early recognition, CPAP/BiPAP, and smart interventions can prevent avoidable field airways.

The Airway Arms Race: Are We Intubating to Impress or to Save?

The Airway Arms Race: Are We Intubating to Impress or to Save?

by EMS Airway Contributor | Dec 4, 2025 | Articles, Featured Articles

Airway success isn’t about complexity, it’s about appropriateness. Here’s why EMS must rethink intubation culture.

Redefining Success in RSI: Prioritizing Resuscitation Over Rapid in EMS

Redefining Success in RSI: Prioritizing Resuscitation Over Rapid in EMS

by EMS Airway Contributor | Nov 6, 2025 | Articles, Featured Articles

Prehospital airway success requires optimizing ventilation, oxygenation, and perfusion before intubation to prevent hypoxia and cardiac arrest.

A Case Review of Respiratory Failure Secondary to Status Asthmaticus

A Case Review of Respiratory Failure Secondary to Status Asthmaticus

by Cory Agler, NRP, FP-C, CCP-C and Craig Dues, DO, FACOEP, FACEP | Apr 24, 2024 | Articles, Featured Articles

This is a case review involving a 25-year-old male patient presenting to EMS with respiratory failure secondary to status asthmaticus.

Just Breathe

Just Breathe

by Chris Kroboth, MS, FP-C | Oct 2, 2023 | Articles, Featured Articles

When intubating a patient, it is important the EMS provider regulates his or her own breathing.

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