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FEARLESS FONA

The Mindset Behind the Scalpel A New Immersive Learning Space From The Protected Airway We’re excited to share that the latest updates to the Fearless FONA Mindset learning space are […]

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The HALO Missions

eFONA – Airway Decon – Hemoptysis – Bleeding Trach Where the Mission Is the Practice HALO Procedures focus on a small set of rare, high-risk airway emergencies where delay, indecision, […]

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The HALO Mindset

Recognition – Control – Thresholds – Performance – Recovery In the early records of the HALO Missions, there is a clear inflection point, a moment when preparation stopped being understood […]

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Milestones for the Protected Airway Collaborative In 2025

In 2025, the Protected Airway Collaborative evolved its educational approach, emphasizing durable skill development rather than content consumption. The year saw advancements in learning infrastructure, interactive spaces, and community-driven contributions. The focus shifted from short courses to ongoing engagement, aiming to foster mastery through practice and collaboration among clinicians.

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Ketamine vs Etomidate The Final Showdown?

How a New Trial Exposes the Strange Gravity of Medical Fads There’s a particular rhythm to the way medicine convinces itself of things. A drug becomes familiar through sheer repetition, […]

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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 […]

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Connect With Us at Community Hours

We’re Excited to Announce a New Way to Connect, Learn, and Grow Together Starting next month, the Protected Airway Collaborative will be hosting live sessions designed exclusively for our community. These sessions […]

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IO Access: The Under-30 Second Lifeline

For Peri-Intubation Resuscitation When every second matters, waiting for a central line isn’t an option. Intraosseous (IO) access is the faster, safer bridge that gets life-saving medications and fluids where […]

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Livestream: HALO Skills for Massive Hemoptysis

With a DIY Trainer Demo + Q&A Massive hemoptysis is the definition of a High Acuity, Low Occurrence (HALO) event. When it happens, seconds count, and the team needs a […]

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The Pre-Intubation Bolus Prior to Intubation is so 2021

Reviews to Elevate Your Airway Practice A review article on […]

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The Protected Airway Is Building the World’s Most Accessible and Scalable Training Platform…Ever

Come & Join the Movement Our Vision To create a […]

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Is It the Device, or the Practice?

In the Ongoing Debate, Its Training Over Tools for Laryngoscopy & Intubation New Article Review It shifts the focus away from devices and back onto learning, where it belongs. And […]

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Be Great at the Bag Valve Mask

A Podcast DESIGNED TO ELEVATE YOUR AIRWAY PRACTICE Join us as we explore the strange disconnect between this supposedly fundamental skill set and its real world implementation. Introduction When the […]

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News & Updates

Vol. 01Issue 07NYC · 2026 An independent journal of airway practice PACJournal Where clinicians, writers, and educators tell stories about the work of becoming better at what we do. Clinical […]