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iGel airway Flashcards

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iGel Indications

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Cardiac arrest
BVM with OPA not effective
Prolonged ventilation
Rescue device if ET tube fails

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iGel cautions

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Doesn’t protect against vomiting/ aspiration

May leak when high pressures needed
COPD / Asthma / Obese

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iGel contraindications

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Intact gag reflex
LOC too high

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Endtidal CO2

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Normal 4.6-6kpa
Cardiac arrest above 1.33kpa

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