blog tag Airway 
Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ
APRIL 22, 2014
In the last blog entry, I expressed my belief that the Venti-Breather® was perhaps the commercial version of the Roswell Park Rescue Breathing Mask (sic) designed by James O. Emergency Airway, Ventilation, and Cardiac Resuscitation Anesth Prog. I was wrong. I worked from a contemporary faulty memory. 1967 November; 14(9): 236–249.
Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ
SEPTEMBER 13, 2016
Readers of this blog may have read of the death of Dr. Peter Josef Safar in 2003, who is often called "The Father of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation," or noted citations of his work in articles written and references given by me here at AENJournal.com and the Advanced Emergency Nursing Blog. Escarraga, L. A., & Elam, J.
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Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ
OCTOBER 18, 2014
An example would be the recent ACLS graduate who tells the airway manager, who is ventilating the patient well without a leak, that he/she is holding the mask “upside-down”. Ars Technica blog. . […] the skills you need to produce a right answer are exactly the skills you need to recognize what a right answer is.
Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ
FEBRUARY 29, 2016
I like to think that this changed outlook and purpose, testing what works , rather than generations of ineffective repetitive manual motions of "artificial respiration" with no clue as to whether the airway was open. Organized EM supporting Rapid Sequence Intubation and other airway advances. Advanced Emergency Nursing Blog.
Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ
JULY 9, 2015
How versatile are your airway skills? Most airway management is done with the patient supine and on a table. A “chunky” kid has been sedated for a complicated wound repair, but soft-tissue upper airway obstruction (needs tonsillectomy, too) ensues. Do an excellent Triple Airway Maneuver. Gather everyone. Yell for help!
Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ
APRIL 8, 2014
L->R: Gordon Airway; Brook Airway; Safar- type S-Tube uncertain manufacture, probable reversed & fused black- rubber oral airways; plastic Safar- type , unknown manufacture. [L->R: " Thus, it is natural that thoughts turned to airway devices that could serve as a less interpersonal interface.
Advanced Emergency Nursing from AENJ
MAY 3, 2014
Remember to maintain Triple Airway Maneuver and push bellows down without losing head tilt collapsing airway or creating leak. Note sturdy thumb-hooks and strap to help maintain Triple Airway Maneuver, nose clamp. It does require professional skill in using a mask and maintaining the airway. Mask has perished with age.
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