NextGen Learning To Elevate Your Airway Practice
Listen here
AUDIO COMING SOON
Alright, let’s get you prepped to perform this procedure. Please listen to the introduction and review the step-by-step videos and guided practice tools here. Then, practice independently until you’re ready for expert coaching and feedback in our physical space.
Rapid Review
Steps for Tracheal Access & Tube Delivery With Fiberoptic
In this rapid review, we take you through the procedure of fiberoptic intubation using a Williams Oral Airway. Use this high-speed selection to give you the highlights as a quick refresher or to prime you for what comes next.
Dive Deeper
Time to Focus on the Little Details
Take a few more minutes to review the details and watch this full procedure video on fiberoptic intubation. In this case, we show you how to use a William Airway to assist with tracheal access and tube delivery. Attention to how the scope is delivered down the tube with the non-dominant hand.
Expert Tips
Things That Will Make You Better
ICYMI, during the videos above, here are some essential but often overlooked little details that will help you improve your technique. Make sure to incorporate these expert tips into your hands-on practice.
Bend this Not That
If you’re finding it hard to hold that scope over your head, high enough or long enough, to deliver that tube, guess what? You don’t have to! What a cool expert tip. 😎
Walking the Scope
Having trouble driving the scope to the target? One problem may be how you’re “walking” that scope down the tube, inadvertently pushing it too far. Watch this tip 👀
Troubleshooting Tips
Learn How to Problem Solve
Even with the best technique, you can run into problems. These clinical pearls will help you to avoid common problems and troubleshoot in real-time with a toolkit of solutions to deploy. 🧰
The Tube/Scope Mismatch
Did you know that the size of the tube relative to the scope matters? Take a moment to learn why.
Tools of the Trade
Spend Some Time With the Tools
Learn more about each item used in effectively intubating your patient with a fiberoptic device. If you’re with us in person, snap on the QR code for each item and learn more. 🤚
| Tongue Depressor | Williams Oral Airway |
| Endotracheal Tube | The Bronchoscope |
Checklist for AFOI
Download & Use Me 👇
This AFOI checklist is a great cognitive tool for ensuring the proper preparation of your patient, your equipment, and your team prior to awake fiberoptic intubation. Use it for just-in-time learning or in the clinical space.
What’s Next
Find Or Click Me
Nice work—you’re through this section! To keep going, scan the QR code on the physical poster at the next station in our pop-up training space to access the next set of digital content. Prefer to stay online? Just click the poster image here to continue your journey.
Online Only
If you can’t be with us in person, you can still use this enhanced digital content as an online course. Visit the next poster for this learning space by using the link below. Otherwise, head to the next poster above to continue through the physical learning space.
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