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A training programme for fibreoptic nasotracheal intubation. Use of model and live patients.
Author(s) -
Ovassapian Andranik,
Dykes Michael H.M.,
Golmon Melton E.
Publication year - 1983
Publication title -
anaesthesia
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.839
H-Index - 117
eISSN - 1365-2044
pISSN - 0003-2409
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2044.1983.tb12207.x
Subject(s) - nasotracheal intubation , medicine , intubation , anesthesia , surgery , physical therapy
Summary A scheme for teaching nasotracheal intubation with the aid of fibreoptic instruments on models and live patients is described and evaluated. Twelve trainees completed 74 out of 75 intubations successfully on sedated patients to the satisfaction of themselves, their patients and their instructors.