Avoiding Pediatric Airway Panic: Advanced Pediatric Airway Management

Do you panic when there is an agitated, semiconscious infant or toddler with a compromised airway? The ability to manage a child's airway quickly is one of the most important lifesaving skills an emergency physician can possess. The speaker will address indications for invasive vs. non-invasive airway management, RSI, correct drug dosages, unique indications for pharmacologic agents, & tube dimensions for children of various ages. Airway management in neonates & other useful airway management tips will also highlight how to provide meaningful quality care for this special population.