Oxygenation and ventilation (2.)

Oxygenation and ventilation (2.)

by | Oct 22, 2023 | Rapid Sequence Intubation | 0 comments

The nervous system regulates and controls breathing. Although to a lesser extent, we can partially control our own breathing. Oxygenation is a complex process of delivering oxygen to the lungs and transporting it throughout the body. The ultimate goal of oxygenation...
Rapid sequence intubation (1)

Rapid sequence intubation (1)

by | Oct 22, 2023 | Rapid Sequence Intubation | 0 comments

Rapid sequence intubation (RSI) is an advanced airway management technique. The aim of this technique is to reduce the risk of aspiration of gastric contents and to prevent injuries that may occur during intubation when it is assumed that the patient is not fasting...
Neuromuscular relaxants

Neuromuscular relaxants

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Neuromuscular relaxants are a group of drugs used to induce muscle relaxation in patients during general anesthesia or intubation. These drugs act on the neuromuscular junctions, blocking the transmission of nerve impulses to the muscles and causing temporary muscle...
Medicines for sedation, sedatives

Medicines for sedation, sedatives

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Sedation drugs, sedatives, there are various drugs used to sedate patients before procedures such as intubation. Here are some commonly used sedation medications: Propofol: Propofol is a commonly used intravenous sedative that is fast-acting. It causes rapid induction...