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PROTECTED CODE BLUE GUIDELINES

All personnel should don full enhanced PPE (bouffant cap + fluid resistant gown + neck /face shield + gloves + N95) prior to initiating resuscitative efforts.

This may result in delays to CPR but MUST be adhered to.

Consider LMA insertion if unsuccessful intubation on first attempt.

  1. Intubation in the ICU for COVID-19

  2. Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre - Protected Intubation

  3. BC Emergency Medicine Network - COVID-19: Protected Controlled Intubation & Cardiac Arrest

  4. Internet Book of Critical Care - COVID-19

  5. Internet Book of Critical Care - Some Additional COVID Airway Management Thoughts

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