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Adult ACLS - Cardiac Arrest Algorithm - AHA 2020
CPR Quality:
 • Push hard (at least 2
If no advanced airway ... Quantitative waveform capnography ... Advanced Airway: ... • Waveform capnography ... #lifesupport #cardiacarrest
Adult Cardiac Arrest - ACLS Circular Algorithm - AHA 2020
CPR Quality:
 • Push hard (at least
If no advanced airway ... Quantitative waveform capnography ... Advanced Airway: ... • Waveform capnography ... #lifesupport #cardiacarrest
Today in the OR, the anesthesiologist shared with me his "Coffee Cup Rule" for ETCO2 obstruction
obstruction in the airway ... would slide off = clinically ... RickTumminello #Diagnosis #Capnography
Basics of Waveform Capnography
Waveform capnography assesses ventilation by monitoring exhaled carbon dioxide
Can use measurement and morphology
Basics of Waveform Capnography ... Waveform capnography ... pathophysiology CLINICAL ... • Monitoring airway ... • MECHANICAL AIRWAY
Apical Approach Pericardiocentesis on POCUS Echocardiogram

Apical approach had best pocket + good distance away from lung
good distance away ... edge of phased array ... Echocardiogram #A4c #clinical ... #cardiology #effusion
Small bowel obstruction

pain in abdomen; history of previous abdominal surgery
 - Dilated bowel loops
 - multiple
the abdomen #Clinical ... #Radiology #KUB ... #AXRay #AbdominalXRay
Adult Post–Cardiac Arrest Care Algorithm - AHA2020
Initial Stabilization Phase - Resuscitation is ongoing during the post-ROSC
these steps: • Airway ... management: Waveform capnography ... loop • Other critical
Laryngocele- ...On physical examination, he had nontender, compressible swelling in the left cervical region that transmitted
obstructing the airway ... #NEJM #clinical ... #laryngoscope #radiology
There is a hydropneumothorax.
Notice the air-fluid level (blue arrow).
The upper lobe is still attached to the
obstruction of small airways ... #Clinical #Radiology
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
of a difficult airway ... - Oral cavity/Airway ... Change in clinical ... one post op Cardiology