A patient with respiratory failure may require endotracheal intubation (31500 Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure) for airway support. Patients with clinical conditions such as drug overdose, sepsis, and some neurological conditions also may require intubation for airway protection. The clinical note may reflect symptoms such as hypoxia, tachypnea, and respiratory distress. Documentation of the intubation procedure […]
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