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Figure 5-17

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Figure 5.17. Esophageal intubation detector bulb

Photograph of an esophageal intubation detector bulb. When inflated fully, this bulb indicates that the intubation tube has been successfully inserted into the trachea.

When inflated fully, this bulb indicates that the intubation tube has been successfully inserted into the trachea.

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Current as of May 2007
Internet Citation: Figure 5-17: Mistake-Proofing the Design of Health Care Processes -. May 2007. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/professionals/quality-patient-safety/patient-safety-resources/resources/mistakeproof/mistakefig5-17.html