In this World Shared Practice Forum podcast, Dr. Akira Nishisaki discusses the history of the NEAR4KIDS project and gives an in-depth description of his team's recent paper on the implementation of video laryngoscope-assisted coaching and the reduction of adverse tracheal intubation-associated events in the PICU.
LEARNING OBJECTIVES
Upon listening to this presentation, learners will be able to:
- Explain the NEAR4KIDS project, including the background and goals for this multi-center prospective registry for advanced pediatric airway management
- Describe the implementation process for video laryngoscopy-assisted coaching in the PICU
- Compare NEAR4KIDS findings to adult and neonatal data
- Review additional active and upcoming NEAR4KIDS projects
AUTHORS
Akira Nishisaki, MD, MSCE
Attending Physician, Critical Care Medicine
Co-Medical Director, Center for Simulation, Advanced Education, and Innovation
Children's Hospital of Philadelphia
Associate Professor of Anesthesiology, Critical Care, and Pediatrics
University of Pennsylvania Perelman School of Medicine
Traci Wolbrink MD, MPH
Senior Associate in Critical Care Medicine
Boston Children's Hospital
Associate Professor of Anaesthesia
Harvard Medical School
DATES
Initial publication: September 20, 2023.
CITATION
Nishisaki A, O’Hara JE, Wolbrink TA. Video Laryngoscopy to Improve Intubation Success in Pediatrics. 9/2023. OPENPediatrics. Online Podcast. Links: https://youtu.be/P0KQZVpKKuY. https://soundcloud.com/openpediatrics/video-laryngoscopy-to-improve-intubation-success-in-pediatrics-by-dr-akira-nishisaki.
ARTICLES REFERENCED
•Giuliano J Jr, Krishna A, Napolitano N, et al. Implementation of Video Laryngoscope-Assisted Coaching Reduces Adverse Tracheal Intubation-Associated Events in the PICU. Crit Care Med. 2023;51(7):936-947. doi:10.1097/CCM.0000000000005847
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
•NEAR4Kids: https://www.research.chop.edu/near4kids
•NEAR4NEOS: https://www.research.chop.edu/near4neos
•NEAR4PEM: https://www.research.chop.edu/near4pem
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