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An EM Resident’s Guide to Basic Airway Management

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look them up in the EMR to see if theyve been intubated before, and look at the note on the difficulty and grade of view.) Our esteemed MICU colleagues have endorsed this opinion) How about asthma? History When did they last eat (aspiration risk)? Do they snore/have OSA (predictor of difficult intubation)? Auscultation. Even worse.

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