3min chapter

The Critical Care Commute Podcast cover image

The physiologically difficult airway - Dr Jarrod Mosier

The Critical Care Commute Podcast

CHAPTER

How to Recruit the FRC

Most of us have some kind of generally reservoir-based non-rebreather system. When you take a breath in, it hopes that you draw from that reservoir first. But in reality, you're drawing a whole bunch of room air around it. And the higher your work of breathing, the higher your peak inspiratory flow rate,. The more room air you're sucking around. That's when you start wanting to give things that outcompete ambient nitrogen.

00:00

Get the Snipd
podcast app

Unlock the knowledge in podcasts with the podcast player of the future.
App store bannerPlay store banner

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode

Save any
moment

Hear something you like? Tap your headphones to save it with AI-generated key takeaways

Share
& Export

Send highlights to Twitter, WhatsApp or export them to Notion, Readwise & more

AI-powered
podcast player

Listen to all your favourite podcasts with AI-powered features

Discover
highlights

Listen to the best highlights from the podcasts you love and dive into the full episode