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==Clinical Question==
==Clinical Question==
 
Reviews preoxygenation and peri-intubation oxygenation techniques to minimize the risk of critical hypoxia and introduces a risk-stratification approach to emergency tracheal intubation.
==Conclusion==


==Major Points==  
==Major Points==  
==Guidelines==


==Design==
==Design==
Review of methods and approaches to preparing for intubation of patients with varying levels of risk of hypoxia.


==Population==
==CME==
===Inclusion Criteria===
 
===Exclusion Criteria===


===Baseline Characteristics===
{What do they recommend while awaiting the onset of muscle relaxation for a patient who is hypoxemic (<90% SpO2)?
|type="[]"}
-NRB and nasal oxygen at 15L/min
-NRB, CPAP or BVM with peep and nasal oxygen at 15L/min
+CPAP or BVM with peep and nasal oxygen at 15L/min


==Interventions==
{What is the recommendation for passive oxygenation in low risk (>96% or above SpO2) intubation patients?
|type="[]"}
-It is always indicated
+It may not be necessary but could extend safe apnea in the event of repeated intubation attempts.
-It could increase the risk of adverse events due to complications from equipment confusion


==Outcomes==
===Primary Outcomes===
===Secondary Outcomes===
==Subgroup Analysis==
==Criticisms==
==Funding==
==CME==


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Revision as of 03:06, 7 February 2014

Under Review Journal Club Article
Weingart, S. et al. "Preoxygenation and Prevention of Desaturation During Emergency Airway Management". Annals of Emergency Medicine. 2012. 59(=3):165-75.
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Clinical Question

Reviews preoxygenation and peri-intubation oxygenation techniques to minimize the risk of critical hypoxia and introduces a risk-stratification approach to emergency tracheal intubation.

Major Points

Design

Review of methods and approaches to preparing for intubation of patients with varying levels of risk of hypoxia.

CME

{What do they recommend while awaiting the onset of muscle relaxation for a patient who is hypoxemic (<90% SpO2)? |type="[]"} -NRB and nasal oxygen at 15L/min -NRB, CPAP or BVM with peep and nasal oxygen at 15L/min +CPAP or BVM with peep and nasal oxygen at 15L/min

{What is the recommendation for passive oxygenation in low risk (>96% or above SpO2) intubation patients? |type="[]"} -It is always indicated +It may not be necessary but could extend safe apnea in the event of repeated intubation attempts. -It could increase the risk of adverse events due to complications from equipment confusion


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Sources