ways to use lidocaine for bronchoscopy


  • use lidocaine 2% solution for atomizer and Jackson forceps
  • for nebulizing: 5cc? nebulize
  • atomizer: draw up 4-5 cc total
    • give each nostril 1 cc twice for total of 4 cc
    • give back of throat 1 cc
  • use lidocaine 2% jelly for qtips
  • for cords and carina: use 10 cc syringe
    • use 3 cc x 2 both for cords
    • use 3cc x 2 at the carina