Critical Care Self-Study Resources-Airway Anatomy on Cadaver

Airway Anatomy on Cadaver - Procedure Video

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Video Summary

In this video, the speakers discuss airway anatomy and demonstrate how to maneuver the bronchoscope through the tracheobronchial tree. They emphasize the importance of building muscle memory and maintaining proper body positioning to avoid fatigue and efficiently navigate the airway. The video shows the step-by-step process of inspecting different segments of the airway, including the upper lobes and middle and lower lobes on both sides. The speakers provide tips and techniques to safely and effectively navigate the bronchoscope, ensuring it stays in the center of the airway and avoids contact with the airway walls.

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Asset Type Video

Curriculum Category Pulmonary Disease in Critical Care

Keywords

airway anatomy

bronchoscope maneuvering

muscle memory

body positioning

airway inspection