Airway patency vs. protection – CapnoAcademy CapnoAcademy

This episode of the MCHD Paramedic Podcast was inspired directly by a paramedic question: “In my prior service, we intubated much more often for airway protection, can you explain how you approach this in your practice?”

Whoa buddy, is that a difficult question with numerous caveats or what? Join the podcast crew as they attempt to better define airway patency versus airway protection. We even wade into why “GCS