Monday, September 28, 2009

Airway Management Skills Review on the MedicCast

The MedicCast

Airway management is one of the critical skills for emergency medicine providers that requires mastery. A few seconds of delay in the establishment of a patent airway could result in serious irreversible damage to the patient. In this week's episode of the MedicCast, the podmedic features a review on airway management skills essential for aspiring EMTs. Also in the program are the latest news in EMS and tips on how to pass, or even ace, the NREMT exams. Check out the shownotes for a more extensive review on airway anatomy and physiology together with direct links to the national registry site for downladable pdf's of NREMT skills sheets, the same ones used by examiners.

Listen to this review.mp3

See this episode's shownotes
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