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Descriptor English:
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Rapid Sequence Induction and Intubation
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Descriptor Spanish:
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Intubación e Inducción de Secuencia Rápida
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Descriptor Portuguese:
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Indução e Intubação de Sequência Rápida
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Synonyms English:
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Intubation, Rapid Sequence
Rapid Sequence Induction
Rapid Sequence Intubation
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Tree Number:
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E02.041.500.737
E02.585.578.737
E05.497.578.737
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Definition English:
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A method of maintaining airway patency and administering anesthesia during emergency situations when it cannot be determined if the patient is fasting or not; or in other instances where there is a risk of aspiration. The method includes a series of events that involve the administration of SEDATIVES to induce unconsciousness, followed by NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCK AGENTS to improve the intubating conditions, followed by endotracheal intubation. |
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History Note English:
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2020
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Record Number:
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59215
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Unique Identifier:
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D000079603
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Similar:
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DeCS
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