Session Summary
Learning Objectives
Having completed this session you will be able to:
- Define and recognize a failed intubation
- Describe the management plan for unanticipated difficult intubation, during routine induction and during a rapid sequence induction (RSI)
- Describe the management plan for the ‘can’t intubate, can’t ventilate’ scenario
Completion Status
To complete this session you must answer the questions in the assessment.
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Self-Completion
Further Reading and Activities
- Henderson J J, Popat M T, Latto I P, Pearce A C. 2004. Difficult Airway Society guidelines for the management of the unanticipated difficult intubation. Anaesthesia; 59: 675-694
- Difficult Airway Society guidelines
