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    • Medical Education
    • Emergency Medicine

    Background:

    • Cannot intubate/cannot ventilate (CICV) situations are rare but critical anesthesia emergencies.
    • Current guidelines emphasize rapid infraglottic airway placement for patient survival.
    • The rarity of CICV poses a challenge for skill acquisition and maintenance.

    Purpose of the Study:

    • To review literature on training anesthetists in infraglottic airway placement.
    • To identify effective strategies for skill acquisition and retention in CICV scenarios.
    • To provide recommendations for nurse anesthetist training in infraglottic airway procedures.

    Main Methods:

    • Systematic review of peer-reviewed literature on infraglottic airway training.
    • Analysis of factors influencing decision-making time and success rates.
    • Evaluation of training model fidelity and skill decay over time.

    Main Results:

    • Specific training decreased decision-to-placement time for infraglottic airways.
    • No single method for infraglottic airway placement was consistently superior.
    • Training model fidelity did not impact performance; skills plateaued after five repetitions.
    • Infraglottic airway skills were sustained for 6 to 12 months.

    Conclusions:

    • Initial repetitive training and 6-12 month sustainment training are recommended for nurse anesthetists.
    • Proficiency in infraglottic airway placement is vital for managing CICV events.
    • Effective training protocols are essential for improving patient outcomes in rare but severe anesthesia emergencies.