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intubation
This term describes a high-stakes clinical intervention characterized by precision and urgency. It carries a sterile, technical connotation, typically associated with critical care, anesthesia, or emergency medicine. The word evokes an image of life-saving stabilization and the transition from spontaneous to mechanical ventilation.
As a medical procedure, it is treated as a countable noun when referring to specific instances of the act (e.g., "three failed intubations"). However, it is often used in an uncountable sense when discussing the general medical technique or the state of being intubated.
Meanings
Examples
The anesthesiologist performed a rapid sequence intubation to secure the airway.
We need to start intubation immediately or the patient will stop breathing.
The nurse prepared the equipment for the emergency intubation.
He is currently on a ventilator following an endotracheal intubation.
He is currently on a ventilator following an endotracheal intubation.
The surgeon decided that intubation was necessary for the duration of the procedure.
I wonder if the patient will tolerate the intubation without complications.
The medical team struggled with a difficult intubation due to the patients anatomy.
Post intubation care requires constant monitoring of oxygen levels.