CME 24/03/16 – Delayed Sequence Intubation

Delayed sequence intubation from SCGH ED CME

Here is Rosie’s talk on DSI.

Resources (DSI & Preoxygenation):

• SCGH ED Delayed Sequence Intubation (DSI) Guidelines:

• Previous CME talk on “Preoxygenation” by Kerry Gomes 3/2015
• Here is a comprehensive video by Ass Prof James Rippey on how to optimise your patients preoxygenation prior to intubation:

httpvh://vimeo.com/140746921

• Preoxygenation from LITFL
• Summary of several factors in Prolonging the Safe Apnoea Time by Nicholas Chrimes, Consultant Anaesthetist, Monash Hospital, Vic (coauthor of The Vortex Approach)
• Scott Weingart’s extensive online resources at EmCrit related to Preoxygenation which includes the paper below:
  • Weingart SD, Levitan RM. Preoxygenation and Prevention of Desaturation During Emergency Airway Management. Annals of Emergency Medicine 2012; 59(3): 165-175