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Intubation (sometimes entubation) is a
medical procedure involving the
insertion of a tube into the body.
Patients are
generally anesthetized beforehand...
- and
techniques may be used alternatively.
After the
trachea has been
intubated, a
balloon cuff is
typically inflated just
above the far end of the tube...
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laryngeal mask
airway (LMA), also
known as
laryngeal mask, is a
medical device that
keeps a patient's
airway open
during anaesthesia or
while they are...
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present Not
intubated,
regular breathing pattern 3
Eyelids open but not
tracking Localizing to pain One
pupil wide and
fixed Not
intubated, Cheyne–Stokes...
- person's
score might be: GCS 12, E3 V4 M5. Alternatively, if a
patient was
intubated,
their score could be GCS E2 V NT M3.
Children below the age of two struggle...
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compared to semi-raised
increases pneumonia risks in
people who are
intubated.
Antibiotics by mouth, rest,
simple analgesics, and
fluids usually suffice...
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excessive coughing by
decreasing the
cough reflex,
becoming useful when
intubating people who are
awake and have
compromised airways.
After receiving a bolus...
- York City apartment. She was
treated in the
intensive care unit and was
intubated.
Madonna spent five days in the
hospital to
receive treatment for a "serious...
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returns and it's
discovered that his
trachea was so
weakened by
being intubated during his
illness that he will have to
spend the rest of his life on...
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general anesthesia and
cessation of
breathing until the
trachea has been
intubated and the cuff has been inflated. RSI is
typically used in
patients who...