Intubation What is intubation? Intubation, (Tracheal intubation) is the placement of a flexible plastic tube (Breathing Tube or Endotracheal Tube) into the trachea (windpipe), through the mouth or sometimes …

Jun 12, 2025 · Intubation is the insertion of a breathing tube into the mouth that goes into the lungs to ventilate someone artificially. They are attached to a breathing machine, a ventilator, and that could …

Extubation What is extubation? The removal of the Breathing Tube or Endotracheal Tube after Intubation of the larynx or trachea (wind pipe). The purpose of extubation in Intensive Care is to take …

Quick Tip for Families in Intensive Care: What’s the Link Between Lung Scarring and Intubation? If you want to know the difference between lung scarring and intubation, stay tuned! I’ve got news for you. …

In this article, we're going to assess the time frames for how long a breathing tube or an endotracheal tube can stay in.

The insertion of a NasogastricTube (NG Tube), also known as Gastric intubation, via the nasal passage (ie, nasogastric route) is a common procedure in Intensive Care that provides access to the stomach …

May 4, 2014 · What is an induced coma and why is my critically ill loved one in an induced coma How LONG does it take to WAKE UP after an induced coma? How LONG can someone stay in an …

Background The optimal securement method of endotracheal tubes is unknown but should prevent dislodgement while minimizing complications. The use of an endotracheal tube fastener might …

Nov 19, 2020 · Each EMT then performed ten intubation trials on an adult-sized manikin: five without the shield and five with the shield. Participants were timed and ranked the feasibility of the using the …

Dec 4, 2016 · Before a doctor can intubate (=insertion of a breathing tube) a critically ill Patient, they need to be induced into coma, because again intubation, the breathing tube and mechanical …