types of intubation

  Types of intubation

Intubation term refers "insert a tube".

1. Endotracheal Intubation

a. Orotracheal intubation

Tube goes in through oral cavity to trachea.

b. Nasotracheal intubation

Tube goes in through nasal cavity to trachea.

2. Nasogastric intubation

3. Orogastric intubation 

4. Fibroptic intubation

(Perform orally or nosely)

5. Surgical airway

a. Tracheostomy

b. Cricothyroidotomy