Identifying Improper Endotracheal Tube Placement: Key Patient Data Signals
Identifying Improper Endotracheal Tube Placement: Key Patient Data Signals Introduction: The Critical Importance of Correct Endotracheal Tube Placement Proper endotracheal tube (ETT) placement is paramount in critical care and anesthesia. Incorrect placement can lead to devastating consequences, including hypoxemia, hypercapnia, lung injury, and even death. Therefore, meticulous attention to detail and careful monitoring are essential … Read more