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RSI originated in the anesthesia literature to prevent aspiration in unprepped patients undergoing general anesthesia. From the first anecdotal reports of p-RSI in 1972, prehospital intubation has matured into widespread use. The often conflicting outcome data underscored the need to standardize the approach to p-RSI.
To this point, direct examination of brain activity as a window into the clientâs mind has remained elusive. But advances in the field of brain examination using electroencephalographs (EEGs) may be changing all that. The first EEG was developed in the 1920âs by the German psychiatrist Hans Berger. He developed it to test the biological electricity produced in the brain, and first used it during brain surgery performed in 1924 on a 17-year-old boy.