See current and past courses at the University of Iowa: Courses at the University of Iowa
IANA Fall 2018 Educational Meeting
Airway concerns
1. Fiberoptic intubation
Examination of the subglottis with transnasal laryngoscopy
Positioning for awake sitting nasotracheal intubation
Difficulty airway management- adult awake fiberoptic intubation
Immobile Vocal Cord After Intubation
Laryngeal Paralysis from Intubation Diagrams Restricted
Adult Airway in the Operating Room
Transnasal Flexible Laryngoscopy Office Procedures with Two Nostril Steerable Sheath Technique
Superior Laryngeal Nerve Blocks Instruction Video
trans-cricothyroid insufflation In Clinic Steroid Injections for Subglottic Stenosis (Office Based)
exam of nose in passing scope: Supracricoid Laryngectomy case example
intubation injury: Laryngeal white lesions that are not leukoplakia
dental injury: Microdirect Laryngoscopy case example; Custom Dental Guards for Micro Direct Laryngoscopy (Suspension Laryngoscopy)
2. Establish airway with elective cricothyrotomy
a. https://medicine.uiowa.edu/iowaprotocols/cricothyrotomy-elective-difficu...
3. Maintain airway during dilation of subglottic stenosis
a. https://medicine.uiowa.edu/iowaprotocols/subglottic-stenosis-example-cases
b. https://medicine.uiowa.edu/iowaprotocols/jet-ventilation-anesthesia-tran...
4. Consider use of Montgomery cannulas in selected patients
a. https://medicine.uiowa.edu/iowaprotocols/montgomery-cannula-canula-trach...
b. https://medicine.uiowa.edu/iowaprotocols/montgomery-cannula-canula-inser...
c. Trach Lore Panel Hoffman slides April 19 2018
d Emergency Tracheotomy Tray Emergency Tracheotomy Set
5. Quantify degree of impairment with Peak Inspiratory Flow (PIF) and PImax (NIF = Negative Inspiratory Force)
a. https://medicine.uiowa.edu/iowaprotocols/case-example-1-subglottic-steno...
b. https://medicine.uiowa.edu/iowaprotocols/spirometry-pif-peak-inspiratory...
c. https://medicine.uiowa.edu/iowaprotocols/nif-or-pimax-pfts
d. https://medicine.uiowa.edu/iowaprotocols/10-minute-primer-pfts-lecture-0...