Title: (Optional) Discuss intubation of patients.
Course: Emergency Medical Technician III (14055-III) > Section: Assisting an Advanced Life Support (ALS) Provider with Advanced Procedures

Discussion should include the steps in the intubation procedure for patients of all ages.

Process/Skill Questions:

- Why must an EMT not advance the endotracheal tube (ET) down the center of the laryngoscope blade?
- What volume of air is used to inflate the balloon cuff for an adult?
- What are the steps for intubating a patient without a spinal cord injury?