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eAirway.08Airway Complications Encountered
The airway management complications encountered during the patient care episode.
AirwayCodedValue0:MRecommended
Allowed Values
| Code | Label |
|---|---|
| 4008001 | Adverse Event from Facilitating Drugs |
| 4008003 | Bradycardia (<50) |
| 4008005 | Cardiac Arrest |
| 4008007 | Esophageal Intubation-Delayed Detection (After Tube Secured) |
| 4008009 | Esophageal Intubation-Detected in Emergency Department |
| 4008011 | Failed Intubation Effort |
| 4008013 | Injury or Trauma to Patient from Airway Management Effort |
| 4008015 | Other |
| 4008017 | Oxygen Desaturation (<90%) |
| 4008019 | Patient Vomiting/Aspiration |
| 4008021 | Tube Dislodged During Transport/Patient Care |
| 4008023 | Tube Was Not in Correct Position when EMS Crew/Team Assumed Care of the Patient |
Element Metadata
Schema Version3.5.0
NEMSIS DatasetEMS
Has Not Values
Has Pertinent Negatives
Other Airway Elements
eAirway.01Indications for Invasive Airway
19 rules
17 states
eAirway.02Date/Time Airway Device Placement Confirmation
28 rules
21 states
eAirway.03Airway Device Being Confirmed
22 rules
20 states
eAirway.04Airway Device Placement Confirmed Method
27 rules
24 states
eAirway.05Tube Depth
14 rules
14 states
eAirway.06Type of Individual Confirming Airway Device Placement
16 rules
15 states
eAirway.07Crew Member ID
17 rules
16 states
eAirway.09Suspected Reasons for Failed Airway Management
8 rules
8 states
eAirway.10Date/Time Decision to Manage the Patient with an Invasive Airway
4 rules
4 states
eAirway.11Date/Time Invasive Airway Placement Attempts Abandoned
5 rules
2 states