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Acute respiratory failure
Spirometry results for normal, restrictive, and obstructive patterns
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Peak flow measurement animated demonstrationHow to use a peak flow meter to obtain a peak expiratory flow measurement.
Radial artery puncture animated demonstrationHow to obtain an arterial blood sample from the radial artery.
Femoral artery puncture animated demonstrationHow to perform a femoral artery puncture to collect a sample of arterial blood.
Tracheal intubation animated demonstrationHow to insert a tracheal tube in an adult using a laryngoscope.
Bag-valve-mask ventilation animated demonstrationHow to use bag-valve-mask apparatus to deliver ventilatory support to adults. Video demonstrates the two-person technique.
Insertion of intercostal drain, Seldinger technique: animated demonstrationHow to insert an intercostal (chest) drain using the Seldinger technique. Video demonstrates: how to identify a safe site for insertion; use of an introducer needle, guidewire, dilators, and intercostal drain; how to confirm drain position; and post-procedure care.
Supraglottic airway devices animated demonstrationHow to size and insert a laryngeal mask airway.
Nasopharyngeal airway animated demonstrationHow to select the correct size naspharyngeal airway and insert the airway device safely.
Oropharyngeal airway animated demonstrationHow to size and insert an oropharygeal airway.
Pocket mask ventilation animated demonstrationHow to use a pocket mask to deliver ventilation breaths to an adult patient.
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