Airway Management

This module is based on a podcast just released on the Prolonged Field Care Working Group channel by Doc Baines.  Listen to the podcast, watch the video on the SALAD technique, and review the airway checklist (which may help you on the test!)The terminal learning objectives for this podcast are:

1.  Understand the indications for definitive airway management.
2.  Understand the urgency associated with each group of indications
3.  Understand the factors that may make an airway procedure technically difficult
4.  Understand the factors associated with peri-intubation cardiac arrest
5.  Understand the importance of PACE planning for any airway procedure
6.  Understand some key pieces of equipment and process in airway procedures

Listen to the podcast, then review the checklist, watch the video, then take the test.