Posted on Apr 14, 2024
Here's what's going on in that video of a Navy Corpsman getting a tube shoved down his throat
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I had to have an NG Tube inserted and removed while awake back in 84, very close to worst medical procedure of my life. It would seem this has a different function but passes the same "gag" response area.
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MAJ Dale E. Wilson, Ph.D.
Yup. I had both NG tubes and endoscopies performed back in '79 when they discovered I was riddled with gastric ulcers. Without lidocaine or the "happy meds" they use now, it was a daunting experience to say the least. . . .
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Just like we don't do CPR practice on alive conscious individuals, practicing intubating with an airway should on a conscious person should not be done...you can damage their airway. Take a class from a licensed provider who useds a manikin.
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Leave it to service personnel to play with things that aren't to be played with unless actually needed.
But then these guys grew up in a Navy that doesn't visit Subic Bay...
But then these guys grew up in a Navy that doesn't visit Subic Bay...
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