Quick Read on something I feel like comes up a lot with our cardiac arrest patients. They don’t typically need intubated, they need good CPR. Bag or put an LMA in and stop at that. While the numbers aren’t astounding, given the differences in such a large amount of patients think these make sense.
http://www.healio.com/cardiology/arrhythmia-disorders/news/online/%7B5396b1a2-0167-4a2d-885c-0e1bc527398e%7D/findings-do-not-support-early-tracheal-intubation-for-in-hospital-cardiac-arrest-in-adults