Difficult Airway Management
Agenda
7:00 pm - 7:30 pm
Welcome and Introduction (30 min)
7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Review Intubation Assessment, Bag-Valve-Mask, Use of Induction Agents, and the Steps for Performing Endotracheal Intubation
8:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Pretest
7:30 am - 8:00 am
Welcome and Introduction
8:15 am – 8:30 am
Difficult Day in the ICU
8:30 am - 9:15 am
Airway Assessment and Intubation (45 min)
Systematic, state-of-the-art review of the fundamental principles of airway management
- How To Identify a Difficult Airway
- Intubation Techniques and Tips
- Patient Positioning and Preparation
- Bag-Valve-Mask Ventilation
- Which Blade Should I Use and When?
- To Paralyze or Not To Paralyze?
- The Truth About Etomidate and Other Induction Agents
9:15 am - 9:35 am
Crew Resource Management (20 min)
An overview of the background and development of crew resource management areas
- Roles and Tasks of Airway Team
- Standardized Equipment and Team Preparation
- Communication Techniques
9:35 am – 9:45 am
Break
Workshop 1
9:45 am - 10:15 am
Basic Simulations (30 min)
- Overview
- Simulation
- Debrief
- Simulation/Debrief
10:15 am – 10:25 am
Break
Workshop 2
10:25 am - 10:55 am
Crew Resource Management (30 min)
- Overview
- Simulation
- Debrief
- Simulation/Debrief
10:55 am –11:05 am
Break
Workshop 3
11:05 am - 11:35 am
ASA Difficult Airway Algorithm-Laryngeal Mask Airways/Combitube
- Overview
- Simulation
- Debrief
- Simulation/Debrief
11:35 am – 12:45 pm
Lunch
Workshop 4
12:45 pm - 1:30 pm
Percutaneous Tracheostomy (45 min)
Workshop 5
1:30 pm - 2:15 pm
Advanced Airways Simulations (45 min)
2:15 pm - 2:30 pm
Break
Workshop 6
2:30 pm - 3:15 pm
Designing an ICU Airway Cart (45 min)
A practical approach to developing a difficult airway cart and creating an airway management pathway in the ICU
- Who To Involve
- Strategies and Contents
- Maintenance
Workshop 7
3:15 pm - 4:00 pm
Videolaryngoscope/Video-Assisted Intubation (45 min)
Hands-on exposure to current fiberoptic airway equipment
- Review Advantages, Disadvantages, and Role of Fiberoptic Intubation
- Review Use and Differences Between Fiberoptic Intubation Tools
- Hands-on Experience With Equipment
4:00 pm - 4:30 pm
Daily Wrap-up and Discussion
Workshop 8
8:00 am - 8:45 am
Simulations With Laryngeal Mask Airways and Video-Assist (45 min)
Glidescope
Workshop 9
8:45 am – 9:30 am
Simulations With Laryngeal Mask Airways and Video-Assist (45 min)
Storz
9:30 am - 9:45 am
Break
Workshop 10
9:45 am -10:30 am
Surgical Airway Management (45 min)
Overview of surgical airway management, including the following:
- Indications and Anatomy
- Cricothyroidotomy, Methods of Ventilation Following Cricothyroidotomy
- Percutaneous Tracheostomy
Workshop 11
10:30 am – 11:15 am
Awake Intubation (45 min)
Overview of awake airway management, including the following:
- When To Consider Awake Intubation
- Patient Preparation
11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Lunch
12:00 pm - 1:30 pm
Taking It to the Next Level (45 min)
1:30 pm - 1:45 pm
Break
1:45 pm - 3:15 pm
Simulations With Surgical Airway (45 min)
- Patient, Airway Preparation
- Techniques
3:15 pm - 4:30 pm
Course Wrap-up
- Course Consensus Discussion and Review
- Posttest
- Evaluation Forms
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