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Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia (COP)

Cryptogenic Organizing Pneumonia Overview:
 • Idiopathic form of organizing pneumonia
 • formerly BOOP
Pneumonia (COP) ... Unknown • 6-7 cases ... Anti-dsDNA, ANCA COP ... Organizing #Pneumonia #COP ... ILD #diagnosis #management
The checklist is 2-sided laminated sheet attached to the airway trolley in our ICU. The top
The checklist is ... The top image is ... the actual checklist ... #Management #CriticalCare ... #Algorithm #Alfred
How do you work up an ischemic CVA?
A) Initial Evaluation
 • ABCs
 • IV access, monitor
or • CTA +/- CTP ... Evaluate underlying cause ... B12, TSH, RPR Cryptogenic ... Ruled out other causes ... workup #diagnosis #checklist
Emergency Management of Hyperkalemia in Adults
Assess Patient - Airway Breathing Circulation Disability Exposure (ABCDE) Approach
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Emergency Management ... Disability Exposure (ABCDE ... mmol/L - Consider cause ... #Hyperkalemia #management ... #algorithm #treatment
The Trauma Call Timeline

- A trauma team assembles rapidly in response to a major trauma alert
the mnemonic ABCD ... to guide early management ... The team leader co-ordinates ... Teamwork #Approach #Checklist
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

The probable cause is one or more of: something
The probable cause ... • If expired CO2 ... CardiacArrest #Checklist ... Intraoperative #Checklist ... #Diagnosis #Management
ICU Pre-Rounding Bundle Checklist
VITALS: trends!
 • Important to know if the pt is getting better or
Pre-Rounding Bundle Checklist ... know BPs, HR, UOP ... / TUBES: know gauges ... PreRounding #Bundle #Checklist ... #CriticalCare #Management
Perimortem Hysterotomy Instructions

Do 4 minutes into arrest if uterus above the umbilicus

1. Manage Arrest
 • Compressions,
diaphragm • Cup ... consider reversible causes ... Obstetrics #Emergency #management ... #checklist
Intraoperative Patient Fire - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Evidence of fire (smoke, heat, odour, flash, flame)
Guidelines for Crises ... fire • Bring CO2 ... gauze • Use CO2 ... Intraoperative #Checklist ... #Diagnosis #Management
Malignant Hyperthermia Crisis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Unexplained increase in ETCO2 AND tachycardia AND increased
Guidelines for Crises ... other, more common causes ... , invasive BP, CVP ... Intraoperative #Checklist ... #Diagnosis #Management