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JNC8 blood pressure goals for the treatment of hypertension are a lot simpler than they may
does NOT have diabetes ... from the 2017 ACC ... ambcarerx #JNC8 #bloodpressure ... #hypertension #management
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
length, inner diameter ... , outer diameter ... Surgical management ... #differential #management ... #anatomy
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
Inspiratory Positive Airway ... upper & lower airway ... Aspiration - unable to clear ... initiate breath, Anatomic ... #criticalcare #management
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
of a difficult airway ... - Oral cavity/Airway ... indication of AC ... Diabetes regimen ... medical and surgical management