In this video, North American Rescue's NAR Doc (Dr. Ethan Miles) breaks down why proper ventilation is critical for traumatic brain injury (TBI) patients — and how following recommendations gleaned from the EPIC Study guidelines can drastically improve survival rates in the prehospital setting.
-Learn why overventilation and hyperventilation can harm the brain.
-The ideal respiratory rate to target.
-How simple tools like flow-limiting devices and timers can keep you on track.
Right rate. Right volume. Right outcome.
North American Rescue's NAR Doc takes you through the process of utilizing the Enhance Air Release System for Needle Decompression (ARS) when conducting an Anterior Chest Placement at the second intercostal space.
North American Rescue's NAR Doc walks you through key points and considerations when performing a Left Lateral Insertion of a needle decompression device to treat a tension pneumothorax.
North American Rescue's NAR Doc takes you through some key learning points for understanding the Left Lateral Chest Placement when performing a needle decompression.
