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Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
In CHF, decreases ... In COPD, decreases ... patients (ie., CHF ... hair) • Risk Of Clinical ... intrathoracic procedure
Medial Approach Knee Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injection 

Landmark 1/3 to 1/2 way from top of patella. Find
to 1/2 way from top ... Corticosteroid #Injection #clinical ... #physicalexam #procedure ... #msk #orthopedics
Ultrasound guided arthrocentesis (knee) with a resident.  Same principles apply for all ultrasound guided procedures.
Ultrasound guided ... guided procedures ... tip for a safe procedure ... Arthrocentesis #POCUS #clinical ... #ultrasound #MSK
Pediatrics Surgical Airway - Percutaneous Cricothyrotomy - Procedure Checklist
Supply Checklist:
 • Sterile gloves, chlorhexidine
 • Lidocaine
Cricothyrotomy - Procedure ... • Bag-Valve-Mask ... aspirating until pop ... Surgical #Airway #Procedure ... Checklist #Pediatrics #peds
Diuresis in Critical Care - Achieving a Negative Fluid Balance
Advantages Of A Negative Fluid Balance:
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Diuresis in Critical ... or who are post-op ... REMOVE UNECCESARY MEDS ... titrated to achieve UOP ... aldosterone states (CHF
Reduction of Patellar Dislocation 
Most patellar dislocations are lateral, and they often reduce on their own.
• usually pain meds ... needed for the procedure ... #Dislocation #Procedure ... #MSK #Knee #Clinical
COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 • Standard PPE
   • N95 or PAPR.
unavailable, disposable cap ... Procedure • Most ... using BVM: Hold mask ... Post-procedure ... Internet Book of Critical
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
specific questions to ask ... disease b) CHF ... Change in clinical ... - Endoscopic procedures ... Cataract Plan for Meds
Rib Subluxation on Point of Care Ultrasound (POCUS)

60ish yo patient presents with left sided CP, SOB,
Point of Care Ultrasound ... with left sided CP ... Heard a "pop." ... Subluxation #POCUS #Clinical ... #MSK
Lateral Knee Intra-articular Corticosteroid Injection 

Lateral knee IA steroid injection. Hint - the fat pads below
Hint - the fat pads ... Corticosteroid #Injection #clinical ... #physicalexam #procedure ... #msk #orthopedics