Step-by-step Awake Intubations | Etomidate Kills

The JournalFeed podcast for the week of Dec 16-20, 2024.These are summaries from just 2 of the 5 articles we cover every week! For access to more, please visit JournalFeed.org for details about becoming a member.Monday Spoon Feed: This article breaks down patient selection, setup, special considerations, and step-by step instructions to manage awake intubations, a rarely utilized but essential technique in emergency airway management.Tuesday Spoon Feed:This large retrospective database study found a 28% increased risk of mortality in patients intubated with etomidate.