Question 2: De quel matériel doit-on disposer pour la prise en charge des voies aériennes et quelles sont les alternatives à la sonde d’intubation (masque facial, masque laryngé et tube laryngé) ? Quelle maintenance pour ce matériel ?

Abstract

The airway equipment for a non difficult adult airway management are described: endotracheal tubes with a specific discussion on how to inflate the balloon, laryngoscopes and blades, stylets and intubation guides, oral airways, face masks, laryngeal mask airways and laryngeal tubes. Cleaning and disinfections with the maintenance are also discussed for each type of airway management.