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Equipments for traqueal intubation

 

 

 

 

Ensure that basic equipment

is present and easily accessible.

 

 

O2 source and self-inflating ventilation bag

face masks

oropharyngeal and nasopharyngeal airways

tracheal tubes

tracheal tube stylet

suction apparatus

 

laryngoscope handle (2) and laryngoscopes blades: commoon blades included the curved (Macintosh) and straight (Miller)

 

pillow, towel or foam for head positioning

stethoscope and end-tidal CO2 monitoring (e.g., capnography or colorimetric device)

 

: equipment that should be immediately available in the ideal clinical setting

: presumed size as well as one larger and one smaller should be immediately available.

 

Other devices that complete the equipment list, include:

pulse oximetry,

Laryngeal Mask,

transtracheal jet ventilation catheter, and a high-pressure oxygen source.
 


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