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Balloting the ETT cuff refers to exerting gentle bouncing pressure over the suprasternal notch while palpating
Balloting the ETT cuff ... transmitted to the ETT cuff ... the ETT until ballottement ... ballot the ETT has ... #Management #CriticalCare
Hypereosinophilia and Hypereosinophilic Syndrome

 • Secondary Hypereosinophilic Syndrome
 • Clinically Relevant HES Variants
 • When to
Hypereosinophilic Syndrome • Clinically ... Relevant HES Variants ... Hypereosinophilic #Syndrome #HES ... #Hematology #eosinophilia ... eosinophils #diagnosis #management
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
neck (usually has ... - Deflate cuff ... Surgical management ... #differential #management ... #pulmonary #criticalcare
COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 • Standard PPE
   • N95 or PAPR.
• Inflate ETT cuff ... Internet Book of Critical ... Checklist #SARSCoV2 #Management ... #CriticalCare #
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
know if the pt has ... esp in work-up/management ... NOTES: The last clinic ... the Pt's current clinical ... diagnosis #workup #criticalcare
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Family engagement Critical ... will vary with clinical ... 20 mg/hr x > 6 hrs ... Delirium #PAD #ICU #CriticalCare ... #diagnosis #management
Disseminated Intravascular Coagulation (DIC) Overview

Increased Clotting and Consumption of Clotting Factors

Findings:
 • Bleeding
 • Recent history
organ damage Clinical ... DDX: • TMA’s (HUS ... - MAHA: TTP/HUS ... causes #treatment #management ... #hematology
In ARDS, we know that the lungs are so diffusely injured that the remaining total area
spared region has ... ml/kg is what has ... pathophysiology #diagnosis #management ... #ards #foamed #criticalcare ... #respiratory #clinical
Hypereosinophilia Syndrome (HES) - Diagnosis and Management
Definition: An absolute eosinophil count (AEC) greater than 1500 and
Hypereosinophilia Syndrome (HES ... Diagnosis and Management ... than 1500 and clinical ... eosinophilia #diagnosis #hematology ... #differential #management
Hodgkin's Lymphoma Overview

Hodgkin's lymphoma (HL) is an uncommon hematological malignancy arising from mature B cells. It
persons • It has ... Hodgkin Lymphoma - Clinical ... classification #hematology ... #oncology #management