It’s Time to Go Vertical with FONA
Update: DAS 2025 Makes the Vertical Incision the Standard for FONA. The DAS 2025 Tracheal Intubation Guidelines have finally changed. They now recommend a new approach to the initial incision […]
Fearless FONA Set-Up Guide
Easy Step-By-Step Instructions for Building Your Own Pop-Up Training Space Welcome to Our DIY Guide for Educators 🧰 Station Setup Checklist 🔧 What You’ll Need 1. The PostersDownload and print […]
Scalpel Finger Bougie: The eFONA Skills Lab for the Surgical Airway
Where Mastery Gets Made Step Into the Training Lab This […]
The Human Experience
Introduction Essential Elements Deep Cuts What’s Next Essential Elements The Face of FONA: Personal Stories Performing a surgical airway is one of the most high-stakes, emotionally charged moments in clinical […]
The Double Set-Up – Guided Practice
nextgen learning designed to elevate your airway practice As you’ve learned, the double setup is an airway management strategy conventionally carried out in a relatively stable patient who requires a […]
The Element of Practice
Introduction Essential Elements Deep Cuts What’s Next The Essential Elements Practice is what turns knowledge into action. In high-stakes situations, you don’t have the time or cognitive space to think […]
Introduction to the Element of Planning
What is your plan Planning is another key element of cultivating a Fearless FONA mindset. Without a clearly defined plan, a strategy to guide you and the tactics to implement […]
Introduction to the Element of Simplicity
less is more AUDIO COMING SOON In time dependent stressful situations complexity is the enemy. In this space we explore another key element of cultivating a Fearless FONA mindset. Simplicity. […]
Introduction to the Human Element
A NEXTGEN LEARNING SPACE DESIGNED TO ELEVATE YOUR AIRWAY PRACTICE Introduction listen here In this space we will explore the question, if the emergency surgical airway is such a simple […]
Welcome to Fearless FONA
Introduction The Essentials The Four Elements What’s Next Introduction Welcome to the Fearless FONA learning space. This is not a lecture to sit through; it is an experience to explore. […]
The Element of Practice
time erodes skills As time inevitably erodes our skills, how do we stay prepared for this high stakes low frequency event? The answer is simple. Regular practice. In this space […]
The Element of Planning
Introduction Essential Elements Strategy v. Tactices Your Strategy FONA Tactics What’s Next Essential Elements “When oxygen runs out, you don’t think your way forward—you execute your plan.” In a CICO […]
The Element of Simplicity
Introduction Essential Elements Deep Cuts What’s Next Essential Elements FONA Requires Elegant Simplicity Elegant simplicity is the art of stripping away the unnecessary—not knowledge, not vigilance, and not preparation, but […]
The Human Element of FONA
Essential Elements Acknowledge Your Humanity: Embrace Human Factors In a World Health Organization position paper, the section on human factors recognizes the universal nature of human fallibility. A Fearless FONA […]