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An intuitive way to use ultrasound to evaluate sick patients along the peri-shock to full shock
#Diagnosis #POCUS ... #Evaluation #Protocol ... #Algorithm #Low ... #Abdomen #Hypovolemic
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) on POCUS

Still not sure about intra-arrest POCUS? Here is "just another code."
Aortic Aneurysm (AAA ... not sure about ... Scan mid abdomen ... Thinking now AAA ... Massive transfusion protocol
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) during CPR on POCUS

Still not sure about intra-arrest POCUS? Here is "just
Aortic Aneurysm (AAA ... Still not sure ... Scan mid abdomen ... Thinking now AAA ... Aortic #Aneurysm #AAA
Management of Abdominal Distension and Bloating - Treatment Algorithm

Definitions
Pathophysiology
Organic/Pathologic Etiologies:
 • Small Intestinal Bowel Overgrowth (SIBO)
• Prior GEJ surgery ... Fundoplication, Bariatric surgery ... Dysfunction • Functional ... Dyspepsia • Functional ... Bloating • Abdomino-phrenic
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Assess functional ... Functional status ... ASA class If ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... and undergoing AAA
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
Trauma Primary Survey ... to open; oral suction ... Binder) • Use POCUS ... Head/scalp, Chest/abdomen ... massive transfusion protocol
Laparoscopic Instruments - Common Surgical Instruments
Many instruments are similar to those used in open surgery, adapted
those used in open surgery ... usually settings for focus ... of needle into abdomen ... cauterizing, and other functions ... #Laparoscopy #surgery