Episode 17: Awake intubation
Anesthesia and Critical Care Reviews and Commentary (ACCRAC) Podcast
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How to Dilate Your Endotracheal Tube
The oral route is harder because you're having to deal more with the tongue and your path is not straight as not of a straight shot. You don't need to do any prep for an oral route if you're doing nebulizing otherwise all those steps for nebulizing are going to be the same in terms of entering the mouth. The only thing that will make it easier is just to have the patient stick their tongue out so they can see what's coming at them.
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