When someone stops breathing, the clock starts ticking. First responders often need to get air into the lungs fast, and one of the most reliable ways is to slide a tube into the windpipe. This process ...

In a US study of patients without cardiac arrest who required prehospital intubation, rapid sequence intubation (RSI), involving the use of a sedative and paralytic, was associated with increased odds ...

The following article is written by Daren Smith, RN, director of clinical services, for Surgical Management Professionals. We are all practiced and prepared for the fire and the loss of power at our ...

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