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indications for oral and nasotracheal intubation |
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. airway maintenance . prevention of aspiration . removal of secretions . deep breathing . mechanical ventilation . O2 > 60% |
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Complications for intubation |
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. bronchospasm . laryngospasm . injury to teeth . aspiration of blood,teeth and vomitus . laceration of lips,tongue,pharyngeal mucosa,larynx . failure to intubate |
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Disadvantages of Intubation |
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. Effective cough eliminated . infection . obstruction by secretions . laryngeal or tracheal dmg (most serious) . cuff problems |
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Disadv's of Orotracheal intubation compared to nasotracheal |
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. fixation of the tube is difficult . extubation more common . tube may kink . pressure sores in corner of mouth . uncomfortable to pt |
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Disadv's of nasotracheal intubation compared to orotracheal intubation |
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. more difficult to insert then oral . size of tube is limited to size of naris . SX catheter more difficult to insert . increased trauma-pts awake . increased tendency to obstruct . intro of nasal bacteria into TB tree during procedure . pressure necrosis of nasal mucosa . increased Raw |
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Name intubation equipment |
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. Laryngoscope . stylet . magill forceps . Sx equipment . O2 equipment . Syringes . bite blocks, pharyngeal airways . tape, moleskin . topical anesthetic . muscle relaxants |
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T or F Easycap is an expired CO2 detector. |
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What spontaneous parameters do you look at for Extubation? |
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T or F Knowing when to extubate is not determined by your clinical judgement. |
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T or F Development of stridor after 24-48 hours probably due to tracheal slough |
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Post extubation procedures are? |
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. cool aerosol and O2 . patient observed for signs of respiratory distress and stridor |
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hole of tracheotomy results |
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1. Head extended 2. 3-4 cm transverse incision halfway between sternal notch and cricoid cartilage 3. deep fascia and strap muscles separated midline 4. thyroid identified and retracted 5. 2-3rd cartilage rings exposed 6. stitch inserted into anterior tracheal wall with heavy black nylon suture 7. immediately above 2nd tracheal ring 8. trachea incised in upside down u-shape while traction put on suture 9. flap pulled gently downward 10.trach tube inserted |
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- maintain pt airway when intubation time is expected to be prolonged . easier removal of secretions . intolerance of oral/nasal tube . when passage of oral/nasal tube is impossible . as prophylactic procedure in anticipation of airway mgmt problems |
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Advantages of Traceostomy |
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. Easier pulmonary Toilet . Decreased chance of displacement . increased comfort . decreased anatomic deadspace . pt can swallow, eat |
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Complications divided in to 3 categories |
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1. complications of the operative procedure(RMSB intubation,hemorrage,pneumothorax,perforation of esophagus) 2. complications following the procedure(immediate)(airway obstruction,post-op hemorrage,infection) 3.Complications following the procedure(Tracheal stenosis-narrowing, tracheal malacia- softening of the tracheal rings, localized tracheal erosion |
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4 reasons to change the tube for trach care |
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. need smaller size tube . need different type of tube . cuff blown . tube obstructed |
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An emergency incision into cricothyroid membrane for short term made between the thyroid cartilage and cricoid cartilage. |
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contraindications of Nasotracheal intubation |
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. nasal obstruction . fractured nose . sinusitis . head injuries |
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few indications of nasotracheal intubation |
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. fractured jaw . intolerance . preferred for longer intubation >72 hrs |
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