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Just the Facts: Postintubation sedation in the emergency department
2020
CJEM: Canadian Journal of Emergency Medical Care
A 67-year-old male presents to the emergency department (ED) in respiratory distress secondary to pneumonia. His oxygen saturation is 86% on a nonrebreather, respiratory rate is 32 respirations/minute, blood pressure 147/72 mmHg, heart rate 121 beats/minute, and temperature is 38.7° Celsius. The decision is made to intubate the patient. Fentanyl and propofol are used for analgesia and sedation, and rocuronium is used for paralysis. Using video laryngoscopy, the patient is successfully
doi:10.1017/cem.2020.437
pmid:33028458
fatcat:knmqsn6z2nfvpgshhr7ivrdbki