RSI — Intubation Meds

Patient weight

Enter a weight to calculate RSI doses.

Quick sequence
  1. Prepare equipment, monitor, suction, BVM, two IVs, end-tidal CO₂.
  2. Preoxygenate ≥ 3 min (NRB + nasal cannula 15 LPM apneic O₂).
  3. Optimize hemodynamics — fluids ± push-dose pressor before induction.
  4. Induction agent → immediately followed by paralytic.
  5. Wait 45–60 sec, then intubate; confirm with EtCO₂.
  6. Start post-intubation sedation within minutes.

Educational reference only. Verify all doses against institutional protocol and pharmacy resources.