Airway Management for BLS Provider

July 31, 2023

Using Denver Metro Protocols and intubation manikin, discuss and demonstrate the use of OPA, NPA and i-gel supraglottic airways as well as BVM, colormetric capnography and oxygen flow rates. Anatomy and physiology of pharanyx and lungs. Pediatric considerations discussed. Demonstration of intubation by ALS provider and familiarization with ALS airway kit so a BLS provider can assist ALS providers if necessary. Familiarization with Lifepak15 monitor and in-line capnography. 

Target Audience

Arapahoe Basin Ski Patrol

Learning Objectives

Airway management for the BLS provider

Use of airway adjuncts

Use of supraglottic airway

Oxygenation and capnography

Course summary
Available credit: 
  • 0.75 Airway, Ventilation, Respiratory
    • 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Capnography
    • 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Oxygenation
    • 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Ventilation
  • 0.25 State, Local, and Individual
Course opens: 
07/31/2023
Course expires: 
07/31/2023
Event starts: 
07/31/2023 - 10:00
Event ends: 
07/31/2023 - 11:00
Cost:
$0.00
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Arapahoe Basin Ski Area
Dillon, CO 80435
United States
+1 (970) 513-5715

Devon Haire, EMT-P

Zach Schiess, EMT-P

EMS Continuing Education approved by the State of Colorado through Centura Health Prehospital Services Training Center and group # CO 039 (SAH), #CO 040 (PSF) and #CO 065 (SDG).

Available Credit

  • 0.75 Airway, Ventilation, Respiratory
    • 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Capnography
    • 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Oxygenation
    • 0.25 NCCP-ARV: Ventilation
  • 0.25 State, Local, and Individual

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