Situation category

Post-intubation

Choose a scenario.

Mechanical

Foreign body / choking / upper airway obstruction

foreign body, obstruction, Magill

Mechanical

Tracheostomy obstruction / displaced trach

trach, obstruction, displacement

Mechanical

Tracheostomy bleeding / possible sentinel bleed

trach, bleeding, TIF

Mechanical

Laryngectomy patient with respiratory distress

laryngectomy, stoma, neck breather

Mechanical

Postoperative neck hematoma

neck hematoma, surgical airway, ENT

Mechanical

Tube exchange / cuff leak / damaged ETT

ETT, cuff leak, tube exchange, airway exchange catheter

Mechanical

Accidental extubation / tube dislodgement

extubation, dislodgement, transport, DOPES

Post-intubation

Ventilator dyssynchrony / biting tube

dyssynchrony, sedation, bite block, ventilator

Post-intubation

Post-intubation hypotension

hypotension, shock, sedation, PPV

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