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Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation
Indications: 
 • COPD exacerbation (↓ intubation, ↓ mortality), Cardiogenic pulmonary edema (↓
Inability to protect airway ... secretions, Recent head/neck ... Continuous positive airway ... NAPS) by Nick Mark ... Ventilation #diagnosis #management
Adson's Test for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

To perform Adson's Test locate the radial pulse.
Have the patient take
Adson's Test for ... To perform Adson's ... and extend the neck ... open_michigan #Adsons ... Outlet #Syndrome #PhysicalExam
Inhaled Foreign Body Management

Abdominal thrusts using the Heimlich 
manoeuvre in older children to expel an inhaled
Inhaled Foreign Body Management ... the Heimlich manoeuvre ... #Heimlich #Maneuver ... Peds #Pediatrics #Airway ... #ForeignBody #Management
Dystocia Maneuvers
1. McRoberts: hyperflexion/adduction of both hips (knees against lateral abdomen) - requires an assistant at
Dystocia Maneuvers ... opposite direction, away ... stretcher) (Gaskin maneuver ... #Dystocia #Maneuvers ... obstetrics #obgyn #management
Infant in the "Sniffing" Position
1) Glabella —Chin Plane
2) Neck - WIDE AND OPEN
3) Extemal Auditory Meatus
Chin Plane 2) Neck ... ALIGNED #Infant #Airway ... Sniffing #Position #management
Pemberton's sign- Suggests SVC syndrome, Neck Mass

The Pemberton maneuver is a physical examination tool used to
SVC syndrome, Neck ... The Pemberton maneuver ... The maneuver is ... Pembertons #sign #PhysicalExam
Pediatric Primitive Reflexes - Maneuver and Ages

Palmar Grasp Reflex
 - Place your fingers into the baby's
Primitive Reflexes - Maneuver ... Asymmetric Tonic Neck ... Primitive #Reflexes #Maneuvers ... Diagnosis #Neurology #PhysicalExam
Laryngocele- ...On physical examination, he had nontender, compressible swelling in the left cervical region that transmitted
when the Valsalva maneuver ... obstructing the airway ... radiography of the neck ... otorhinolaryngology #valsalva #maneuver
Predicting an anatomically and/or physiologically challenging airway is not a straightforward task by any stretch of
physiologically challenging airway ... existing difficult-airway ... , Obstruction, Neck ... management. ... Exsanguination, Neck
Can’t Intubate, Can’t Oxygenate (CICO) - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
This is the last resort when
Check optimal airway ... management is in ... Prepare for Front of Neck ... positioned with full neck ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management