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Intubation Flashcards

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RSI

Sequence of steps

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  1. Hyperoxygenation 95% of nitrogen is washed out within 2 minutes of pure O2. Allows up to 8 Apneic minutes
  2. Counteracting the press or respsonse: lidocaine, fentanyl
  3. Etomidate- induction drug. Not an analgesic, only a sedative. Ketamine, too
  4. Succinylcholine– paralytic. Lasts 4-6 minutes
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RSI

Drugs

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Induction=etomidate

Paralytic= succinylcholine

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Lidocaine

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Lasts 10-20 minutes
Blunts gag, cough reflex
Blunts sympathetic response to intubation

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Fentanyl

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Blunts sympathetic response

30 minute duration

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