Airway Procedures
The airway procedures that the EMCC focuses on are:
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jaw-thrust, oropharyngeal airway, nasopharyngeal airway
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laryngeal mask airway
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endotracheal intubation
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cricothyrotomy (stab-twist-bougie-tube method) and jet ventilation
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management of foreign-body airway obstruction
Breathing & Circulation Procedures
The breathing and circulation procedures that the EMCC focuses on are:
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one- and two-person bag-valve-mask ventilation
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chest tube insertion
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intraosseous needle placement
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generic Seldinger method
Emergency Delivery & Neonatal Resuscitation
The EMCC includes practicing emergency delivery with various presentations:
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normal presentation
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shoulder dystocia
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breech
followed by neonatal resuscitation
Orthopedic Module
An orthopedic model focuses on the recognition and initial management of specific conditions, including joint and hand examination, reduction techniques for joint dislocations, femur traction splint.
