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The Society of Thoracic Surgeons protocol poster for the resuscitation of patients who arrest after cardiac
Thoracic Surgeons protocol ... #Management #PostCardiac ... #Arrest #CPR #Algorithm ... #ACLS
The SALT Mass Casualty Triage Approach
 - SALT stands for “Sort, Assess, Lifesaving interventions, and Treatment
interventions, and Treatment ... to START which changes ... #Management #Disaster ... MassCasualty #Incident #Algorithm ... #Protocol
Endoscopy in Barrett's Esophagus - Scoping Summary
- What we need to know?
   • Risk
Seattle Biopsy Protocol ... - Endoscopic Treatment ... Summary #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm
Bradycardia Diagnostic and Management Algorithm

CONSIDER ETIOLOGY (not inclusive): 
 - STRUCTURAL: sick sinus, AV block, ischemia,
Diagnostic and Management ... Algorithm CONSIDER ... digoxin, calcium channel ... THREATENING CAUSES & TREATMENT ... #Bradycardia #Algorithm
Pediatric SVT - Management Algorithm
Identify SVT:
 • HR not variable
 • Abrupt rate changes
 • Infants:
Pediatric SVT - Management ... Algorithm Identify ... • Abrupt rate changes ... #Algorithm #peds ... #Pediatric #treatment
START is a rapid triage system for prioritizing disaster victims
Briefly, it is based around:
- Is the
triage category can change ... #Diagnosis #Management ... Incident #Triage #Algorithm ... #Protocol
Updated phenobarbital alcohol withdrawal protocol

See old algorithm here: https://www.grepmed.com/images/1485/phenobarbital-monotherapy-withdrawal-management-algorithm-pulmcrit-protocol

The protocol was consequently modified as shown below,
See old algorithm ... phenobarbital-monotherapy-withdrawal-management-algorithm-pulmcrit-protocol ... received sufficient treatment ... #Management #Alcohol ... #Monotherapy #Algorithm
Vasospastic (Prinzmetal) Angina
Definition / Epidemiology:
 • Rest angina attributed to coronary artery vasospasm.
 • Patients often
younger than other ACS ... with ST segment changes ... Transient ST segment changes ... tests in cath lab Treatment ... cardiology #diagnosis #management
Modified Valsalva Maneuver Insturctions

- 43% vs 17% response compared to the standard valsalva maneuver

Per ACLS and
maneuver Per ACLS ... the first-line treatment ... to treat of 3 #Management ... #Instructions #Protocol
Emergent Hyperkalemia Treatment Algorithm
ECG changes, weakness, K+ >6.5 Or renal insufficiency with K >5.5 with cellular
Emergent Hyperkalemia Treatment ... Algorithm ECG ... changes, weakness ... injury, etc) ECG changes ... #Algorithm #Management