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Airway Intubation Confirmation on POCUS
Linear probe is placed on anterior neck at the level of the
Airway Intubation ... Confirmation on ... POCUS Linear probe ... Intubation #Confirmation ... #POCUS #clinical
Predicting a Difficult Airway
Prior to attempting intubation one should assess the airway. 
3-3-2 rule indicates normal
to attempting intubation ... predict the ease of endotracheal ... intubation ... - Classification ... based on which parts
Endotracheal Tube Confirmation on POCUS

Potential difficult airway where US was used to locate cricoid cartilage. Thankfully
Endotracheal Tube ... Confirmation on ... difficult airway ... #POCUS #airway ... #clinical #ultrasound
Trachea and Esophagus Visualization on POCUS

Transverse plane over trachea, slightly L of midline; note the esophagus
Visualization on POCUS ... used to confirm endotracheal ... intubation (vs ... esophageal intubation ... #airway #clinical
Basics of Waveform Capnography
Waveform capnography assesses ventilation by monitoring exhaled carbon dioxide
Can use measurement and morphology
pathophysiology CLINICAL ... APPLICATIONS • Confirmation ... of endotracheal ... intubation • Monitoring ... airway integrity
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
This patient’s clinical ... exam findings and clinical ... This post will focus ... Due to their short ... monitored for airway