Tag: intubated patient
JC: Intubate or not intubate? That is the question…
Clinical scenario: A multi-morbid, elderly patient with renal failure and recently diagnosed hyperkalaemia suffers a cardiac arrest in your busy resuscitation area before you can start appropriate treatment. You start CPR with a fully …
The Emergency Department Transfer: Patient, Preparation and People. St.Emlyn’s
Depending on your department the frequency with which you are faced with the need to transfer a critically ill intubated patient may vary but it is something we think all departments face at some point. …