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Equipment Checklist for Peritonsillar Abscess (PTA) Drainage: 
 • 18g spinal needle with sheath guard, with
Checklist for Peritonsillar ... Abscess (PTA) Drainage ... the monitor #Peritonsillar ... #Abscess #PTA #Drainage ... Supplies #Checklist #Management
Pneumothorax Management Algorithm - Spontaneous vs Traumatic vs Iatrogenic

Source: https://journals.lww.com/clinpulm/Abstract/2017/01000/Chest_Tubes___Indications,_Sizing,_Placement,_and.7.aspx

#Pneumothorax #ChestTube #Algorithm #Management #Pulmonary #Thoracic
Pneumothorax Management ... Indications,_Sizing,_Placement ... #Pneumothorax #ChestTube ... #Algorithm #Management
Chest Tube Placement Checklist
PREPARATION
 o Consent
 o Position Patient
 o Monitoring
 o Time Out
 o Review
Chest Tube Placement ... Connect to pleural drainage ... @nickmmark #ChestTube ... Checklist #Procedure #Management ... CriticalCare #insertion #placement
General Guidelines for Emergent Exploratory Thoracotomy
 - Initial thoracostomy tube drainage > 20 mL/Kg 
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thoracostomy tube drainage ... adequate blood replacement ... #Indications #Management
Indications for ERCP
1. Biliary Tract Diseases:
 • Biliary obstruction: Choledocholithiasis, Malignant biliary strictures, Benign biliary strictures
sphincterotomy, Stent placement ... nasopancreatic drain placement ... pancreatoscopy, Drainage ... #Indications #management
Spinal Epidural Abscess - Illness Script
Epidemiology:
 - Patients at risk for bacteremia: IVDU, dental abscess, HD
epidural catheter placement ... Treatment: - Surgical drainage ... Abscess #diagnosis #management
Cardiac Tamponade - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Caused by an accumulation of blood, pus, effusion fluid
. central line placement ... diagnosis and rapid drainage ... Plan definitive management ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management
Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Endoscopy (ASGE 2015) 

Give Antibiotics: 
 - PEG tube placement (or PEG-J)
- PEG tube placement ... ERCP incomplete drainage ... ERCP complete drainage ... Gastroenterology #Management
Chest Tube Management - How to give Intrapleural tPA & Domase - Instructions:
There is evidence to
Chest Tube Management ... port (B) & allow drainage ... team #Chest #ChestTube