Post-intubation rescue
DOPES Algorithm for Post-Intubation Deterioration
DOPES is a simple shared mental model for tube-in/patient-worse deterioration. It should trigger oxygenation and a systematic search for reversible causes.
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Clinical-use limit: Educational resource and cognitive-aid guide only; not a bedside order set or substitute for local protocol, medical direction, or clinical judgment.
Case management cards
Tap each card to reveal the focused answer. The four cards match the airway workflow: before, during, after, and pitfalls.