Are paramedics able to perform endotracheal intubation with access to the patient through the back seat of the car? Randomized crossover manikin study

Am J Emerg Med. 2016 Jun;34(6):1161-3. doi: 10.1016/j.ajem.2016.02.062. Epub 2016 Mar 2.

Authors

Łukasz Szarpak¹, Zenon Truszewski¹, Jacek Smereka², Togay Evrin³, Łukasz Czyzewski⁴

Affiliations

¹ Department of Emergency Medicine, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.
² Department of Emergency Medical Service, Wroclaw Medical University, Wroclaw, Poland. Electronic address: Jacek.smereka@umed.wroc.pl.
³ Department of Emergency Medicine, UFuK University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey.
⁴ Department of Nephrologic Nursing, Medical University of Warsaw, Warsaw, Poland.

PMID: 27079500
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajem.2016.02.062

No abstract available

Publication types

Letter
Randomized Controlled Trial

MeSH terms

Accidents, Traffic
Adult
Allied Health Personnel*
Cross-Over Studies
Female
Humans
Intubation, Intratracheal* / methods
Laryngoscopes*
Laryngoscopy / instrumentation*
Laryngoscopy / methods
Male
Manikins*
Professional Competence