Definition

The traditional definition of rapid sequence induction (RSI) is an established method of inducing anaesthesia in patients who are at risk of aspiration of gastric contents into the lungs. It involves inducing loss of consciousness whilst cricoid pressure is applied followed by placement of an endotracheal tube.

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Very well articulated

Dr. Tirtha Taposh Saha Roy August 20, 2021 at 7:44 pm

Very meticulous module

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