A prospective observational study of video laryngoscopy-guided coaching in the pediatric intensive care unit.

ABSTRACT:

Background

There are limited data on the use of video laryngoscopy for pediatric patients outside of the operating room.

Aim

Our primary aim was to evaluate whether implementation of video laryngoscopy-guided coaching for tracheal intubation is feasible with a high level of compliance and associated with a reduction in adverse tracheal intubation-associated events.

Methods

This is a pre-post observational study of video laryngoscopy implementation with standardized coaching language for tracheal intubation in a single-center, pediatric intensive care unit. The use of video laryngoscopy as a coaching device with standardized coaching language was implemented as a part of practice improvement. All patients in the pediatric intensive care unit were included between Janua

SUBMITTER: Laverriere EK 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC9357165 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Sep

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature