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Needles and Suture Types - Common Surgical Instruments
Needles come in many shapes and cutting edges for
edges for various applications ... depending on the application ... softer tissue such as ... in specialized applications ... Suture Types - There
Combined Difficult Airway Society and Vortex Approach to the Emergency Airway

The Emergency Airway Cognitive Tool contains
essentials of the DAS ... algorithm and the ... Intubation #Management #DAS ... #Difficult #Algorithm ... Emergency #Tool #Checklist
Intraoperative Sepsis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Severe sepsis (hypotension persisting after initial fluid challenge of
shock (sepsis with end ... including blood gas ... coagulation and cultures ... if possible (eg ... Intraoperative #Checklist
My Patient with Infective Endocarditis (IE) Has Negative Blood Cultures
 - Did they receive antibiotics prior
Endocarditis (IE) Has ... Negative Blood Cultures ... antibiotics prior to cultures ... Eg: C. burnetii ... Diagnosis #Management #Algorithm
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist ... know if the pt has ... MICRO: Make sure cultures ... discharge summary, and ED ... #ICU #Pearls #Checklist
Gastroenterology Endoscopy Tools and Accessories - A Visual Catalog for Trainees and Young Gastroenterologists
Biopsy Forceps:
tip and pressure application ... ionized argon gas ... or tears using sutures ... Used to aid in difficult ... #accessories #EGD
Monoclonal Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance (MGUS) - Summary Framework

Hematologic disorder characterized by the presence of either
categorized into 3 sub-types ... carry the greatest future ... level (non-IgM type ... isotype (rarely IgD ... damage, such as
Common Cognitive Biases 

Confirmation bias - 
To look for or to interpret evidence to support 
prior
To view losses as ... Answering a complex, difficult ... influence present or future ... Cognitive #Biases #Types
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
any mention of a difficult ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... Risk Stratify Type ... What is the type ... ACEi/ARBs - Hold day
Increased Airway Pressure - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Using these steps from start to end should
from start to end ... Increase fresh gas ... replaced or its type ... arterial blood gas ... Intraoperative #Checklist