Stakes are high when we are in the midst of resuscitation efforts and all cylinders are trying to fire at once.
Everyone has a job and we are all trying to remember all the steps to save a life.
But things don’t always work out and sometimes we can’t get all the things we would want for an ideal setting.
Like vascular access for drug administration. Though coveted, it’s not always possible. So just remember, passing the NAVLE helped get you here.
If you are able to get endotracheal intubation, then you can still administer drugs!
Just remember to double the dose and chase the drugs with some saline to get it all down into the trachea.
Drugs that can be given endotracheally are:
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