What is Intubation? - The Basics Explained

📱🚀 Coming Soon! Rapid Reference, my new critical care reference app, launches June 2026 — join the waitlist! 👉🏼 https://adv.icu/rapidref A quick discussion about the basics of intubation! 📝 Free Quiz: https://adv.icu/3ypWffl 💲✂️ 10% off EACH Month @ Nurisng Mastery membership: https://adv.icu/mastery ❤️🙏🏼 Show your support with an ICU Advantage Sticker HERE 👉🏼 https://adv.icu/support We are talking intubation. In this lesson I start off with a quick overview of what intubation is and then talk about some of the different reasons in which we would intubate someone. Follow that up with a quick review of contraindications and then finally some of the complications that can come about from the intubation itself as well as the time being intubated. ---------- 🤔 Curious how you can show your support? AND get extra content such as the notes for each lesson! Consider supporting ICU Advantage.... on YouTube channel membership head over to: https://adv.icu/ym on Patreon head over to: https://adv.icu/pm If not, no worries, as you watching videos here, liking them, commenting and sharing them also really help to support the channel! 😍 --------- 👕 $20 towards Figs Scrubs! https://adv.icu/figs 🤑 LIMITED TIME OFFER! Get 3 free stocks valued up to $6300 by opening & funding a Webull brokerage account! Get started: https://a.webull.com/wfFpxIPmW3jyn7pnaA --------- 📚📖BOOKS I RECOMMEND ✔️Barron’s CCRN Exam: https://amzn.to/2MFWIkH ✔️Pass CCRN!: https://amzn.to/36apxgN ✔️AACN Essentials of Critical Care Nursing: https://amzn.to/2F5riQs ✔️Kaplan Adult CCRN Review: https://amzn.to/37igv1t ✔️Marino’s The ICU Book: https://amzn.to/2ZzKP4Y 🩺🏥🖊SOME OF MY FAVORITE NURSING GEAR ✔️3M Littmann Master Cardiology Stethoscope: https://amzn.to/2sn0wR5 ✔️Rip Shears - Trauma Shears: https://amzn.to/35diZwR ✔️Leatherman - Raptor Shears: https://amzn.to/2MGF801 ✔️Stethoscope Tape Holder: https://amzn.to/2snWkAy ✔️Pilot FriXion Erasable Pens: https://amzn.to/2Qw9pQg 💻🎙GEAR THAT I USE TO MAKE THESE VIDEOS ✔️Apple Pencil: https://amzn.to/368qS83 ✔️iPad Pro 12.9”: https://amzn.to/367s2QV ✔️Blue Yeti Mic: https://amzn.to/2Q7vrK9 ✔️MacBook Pro 15”: https://amzn.to/2tcDegM 👍🏼👍🏼👍🏼 If you enjoyed this video or found it useful, please hit the like button as this greatly helps the channel out! Also make sure and subscribe, hit the bell icon and select all notifications to stay up to date on our latest videos! 🙏🙏 A Special THANK YOU to YouTube and Patreon Members!!! 🙏🙏 🏆 Patreon Code Team: John, Tsz, Dajana, Selena, Anita, Amelie, Dominic, April, Laura, Dina, Lydia, Lindsay, Daisy and Jennifer! ⚠️⚠️ DISCLAIMER: Links included in this description are affiliate links. If you purchase a product or service with the links that I provide I may receive a small commission. There is no additional charge to you! ❗️❗️PLEASE NOTE: ICU Advantage medical videos, medical lectures, medical illustrations, and medical animations are for medical education and exam preparation purposes, and not intended to replace recommendations by your doctor or health care provider. The information is present here to give you a starting place to further look in to the proper treatments and recommendations for the care of your patient. 0:00 Intro 1:36 What is Intubation 3:08 Indications 6:30 Contraindications 7:53 Complications 13:00 Wrap up #ICUAdvantage #Intubate #Intubation