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83 Orotracheal Intubation Flashcards

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1
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What are the treatments in the Orotracheal Intubation medical directive?

A

Lidocaine
Orotracheal Intubation

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What are the INDICATIONS for the Orotracheal Intubation medical directive?

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Orotracheal Intubation

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What are the CONTRAINDICATIONS for LIDOCAINE in the Orotracheal Intubation medical directive?

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Allergy or sensitivity to lidocaine
Unresponsive patient

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What are the CONDITIONS for LIDOCAINE in the Orotracheal Intubation medical directive?

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Orotracheal Intubation

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What is the MAX dose of LIDOCAINE in the Orotracheal Intubation medical directive?

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5mg/kg

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What it the dosing INTERVAL for LIDOCAINE in the Orotracheal Intubation medical directive?

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N/A

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How MANY doses can you give of LIDOCAINE in the Orotracheal Intubation medical directive?

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20

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What are the CONTRAINDICATIONS in the Orotracheal Intubation medical directive?

A

Age under 50 years old
Current Asthma exacerbation
Not in or near cardiac arrest

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What are the CONDITIONS for OROTRACHEAL INTUBATION?

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N/A

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What is the MAX attempts for OROTRACHEAL INTUBATION?

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2

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What are reasons to intubate

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(MOPS V)
Medication Route
Obstruction
Protection
Suction
Ventilation/ Oxygenation

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What medications are able to be used to sedate a person?

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Midazolam
Lidocaine
Fentanyl

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What medications are used to paralyze a person

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Etomidate
Succinylcholine

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14
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How do we choose the size for a cuffed ETT?

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3.5 + (age/4)

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Why do we not intubate people who are less than 50 with a current asthma excacerbation if they are not near cardiac arrest?

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They are having a CO2 offloading issue. Prolonged intubation time can lead to cardiac arrest.

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16
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How long does lidocaine spray take to work?

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1 minute

17
Q

What is the primary method for confirming ETT placement?

A

ETCO2 (waveform capnography)

18
Q

What is the Secondary methods of confirming ETT placement?

A

ETCO2 (non-waveform device)
Visualization
Auscultation
Chest Rise
Esophageal Detection Device

19
Q

When must we reconfirm ETT placement?

A

After every patient movement

20
Q

Failure of the ETT can be caused by

A

(DOPE)
Displacement
Obstruction/ Kink
Pneumothorax
Equipment failure

21
Q

What equipment is needed to Orotracheal intubation?

A

(SLOPES)
Suction
Larygnoscope/ Lidocaine
Oxygen/ BVM
Pillow
ETT
Syringe/Stylet/ Secure

22
Q

What is the DOSE of a single SPRAY of LODOCAINE

A

10mg

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