Prehospital advanced airway management practices by advanced life support providers: A retrospective observational study of emergency medical service providers in South Africa

Prehospital advanced airway management practices by advanced life support providers: A retrospective observational study of emergency medical service providers in South Africa

Introduction: The skill of endotracheal intubation to achieve a definitive airway for critically ill and injured patients in the prehospital setting is frequently performed by advanced life support providers. Several methods may be utilised, including intubation without the use of medication, the us...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Burke, Jan
Other Authors:	Hendrikse, Clint
Format:	Dissertation
Language:	English
Published:	Faculty of Health Sciences 2021
Subjects:	Emergency Medicine
Online Access:	http://hdl.handle.net/11427/32596

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