Airway Management
Keeping the airway open, from basic maneuvers and suctioning to intubation, tracheostomy care and the difficult airway.
RESP-230 Year 2 3 credits 12 lessons planned ▶ Video lessons coming soon
Offered by HSM University · Respiratory Therapy
Course content
- 1Airway anatomy for interventionComing
- 2Basic airway maneuvers and adjunctsComing
- 3Bag-valve-mask ventilationComing
- 4SuctioningComing
- 5Endotracheal intubationComing
- 6Video laryngoscopy and the difficult airwayComing
- 7Supraglottic airwaysComing
- 8Tracheostomy careComing
- 9Cuff management and extubationComing
- 10Surgical airways and airway emergenciesComing
- 11Pediatric airway differencesComing
- 12Airway simulation scenariosComing
Requirements
Recommended background. You can start any course at any time.
Description
Keeping the airway open, from basic maneuvers and suctioning to intubation, tracheostomy care and the difficult airway.
Part of the Health Sciences stream, typically taken in year 2.