Common troubleshoots and complications of endotracheal intubation
- Introduction...
- 1. Learning object...
- 2. Tube in right m...
- 3. Correct placeme...
- 4. Tube in esophag...
- 5. Complications d...
- 6. Complications d...
- 7. What did we lea...
Introduction
DR. JAGJIT DALAL
MD, DM (Neonatology)
Associate Professor
Department of Pediatrics
PGIMS, Rohtak
1. Learning objectives
► Endotracheal tube in the right main bronchus
► Endotracheal tube in esophagus
► Associated complications during intubation and their
prevention
2. Tube in right main bronchus
► Breath sounds only on right chest
► No air heard entering stomach
► No gastric distension
► Action
♦ Withdraw the tube
♦ Recheck air entry
3. Correct placement of tube
4. Tube in esophagus
► No breath sounds heard
► Air heard entering stomach
► Gastric distension may be seen
► No mist in tube
► No CO2 in exhaled air
► Action
♦ Remove the tube
♦ Bag and mask ventilation
♦ Reintroduce ET tube
5. Complications during intubation 01
6. Complications during intubation 02
7. What did we learn?
► To manage complications during intubation
► We should also note that intubation should be done under
monitoring with pulse oximeter
► Ensure corect size and correct depth of insertion of
endotracheal tube