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Heart failure, sedation, intubation, anaphylaxis & cardiac arrest; EBM updates in Resuscitation

The Resus Room

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Refining Intubation Techniques and the Use of Gumelastic Bougie

This chapter explores the importance of practicing and refining intubation techniques to increase success rates and minimize complications. It discusses the use of the gumelastic bougie during intubation, comparing its routine usage in pre-hospital settings to its reserved usage in hospitals. The chapter also highlights a study on novice intubators and the number of endotracheal intubations required to achieve competency in airway management.

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