Current practice for awake fibreoptic intubation - asking the right questions

Awake fibreoptic intubation for airway burns.

A young adult was admitted to a casualty department with severe burns sustained in a motor vehicle fire. His airway was initially patient, but in grave danger of obstruction due to inhalational injury. Conventional methods of airway management were unable to guarantee a patent airway and a novel approach is described.

Asking the Right Questions

• • Appreciate the importance of a clear and focused research question • • To be able to use criteria such as PICO (Population, Intervention, Comparison, Outcome) to frame an answerable question • • Understand the need for primary and secondary questions and the process of refinement • • To understand what a hypothesis is and how it differs from the aims and objectives of a study • • Be aware o...

Asking the Right Questions

Lynn Arthur Steen Department of Mathematics, Statistics, and Computer Science St. Olaf College [email protected] Assessment is about asking and answering questions. For students, “how am I doing?” is the focus of socalled “formative” assessment, while “what’s my grade?” often seems to be the only goal of “summative” assessment. For faculty, “how’s it going?” is the hallmark of within-course asse...

Diabetes--asking the right questions.

Deworming and Development: Asking the Right Questions, Asking the Questions Right

1 Human Development Network, World Bank, Washington, D.C., United States of America, 2 Department of Economics, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, 3 Graduate School of Business, University of Chicago, Illinois, United States of America, 4 Graduate School of Education, Harvard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States of America, 5 Center of Evaluat...