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Six-step approach to ultrasound-guided central venous catheter placement

I. Identify anatomy of insertion site and localization of
Identify anatomy ... vein, artery, anatomic ... Use short axis (transverse ... Ultrasound #Guided #POCUS ... #Venous #Management
Position of the transducer in the sagittal plane over the middle third of the clavicle, with
#Management #POCUS ... #CentralLine #Catheter ... #Positioning #Transverse
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
to pass suction catheter ... to pass suction catheter ... Surgical management ... #differential #management ... criticalcare #airway #anatomy
Myositis Ossificans in vastus intermedius on POCUS after trauma - Transverse View

Young male with MMA injury
intermedius on POCUS ... after trauma - Transverse ... to ant/med rt thigh ... #POCUS #muscle ... #msk #clinical #
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
Post-extubation in high ... Aspiration - unable to clear ... initiate breath, Anatomic ... #criticalcare #management
Brachial Plexus Anatomy for Supraclavicular Block on POCUS

Supraclavicular block is performed for shoulder/arm pain.  The
Brachial Plexus Anatomy ... Supraclavicular Block on POCUS ... lateral/posterior; high-freq ... Brachial #Plexus #Anatomy ... #msk #ultrasound
An area within the posterior thigh muscles that was clearly hypoechoic compared to the unaffected leg
the posterior thigh ... proximal in the thigh ... Medicine #Clinical #MSK ... #POCUS #Thigh # ... Transverse #Pyomyositis
Intraoperative Laryngospasm and Stridor - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

❶ Call for help and inform theatre
, e.g. suction catheters ... oxygen and face mask ... the airway is clear ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management