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Central Line Supplies Checklist - Materials Typically Not Included in Central Line Kit
 • Sterile Gown
Central Line Supplies ... Not Included in Central ... Line Kit • Sterile ... Biopatch • Normal Saline ... Supplies #Checklist #Management
Central line myth #2: location, location, location 

By far the best data we have to guide
Central line myth ... have to guide management ... line in either ... the subclavian line ... #EBM #RCT #Central
Confirmation that central line is placed on the venous side by visualizing echogenic air bubbles in
Confirmation that central ... line is placed ... Simply use the 5cc saline ... #confirmation #saline ... Echocardiogram #POCUS
Status Epilepticus 
Continuous seizure activity > 5-10 min OR >= 2 seizures without full recovery
First line
Status Epilepticus ... recovery First line ... access) Second line ... 15 min Third line ... #Management #Neurology
Saline Flush Central Line Confirmation on POCUS Echocardiogram
Central line in → Rapid flush → See bubbles
Saline Flush Central ... Line Confirmation ... on POCUS Echocardiogram ... Central line in ... bubbles → Use line
The rationale for aggressive treatment of generalized status epilepticus was described previously here.  In short,
generalized status epilepticus ... rapid seizure control ... duration of status epilepticus ... persistent status epilepticus ... #Management #Neurology
Emergency Treatment Algorithm for Convulsive Status Epilepticus
1. ABCDEFG (ABC's and Don't Ever Forget the Glucose)
2. Airway:
Convulsive Status Epilepticus ... cause First-line ... once Second-line ... Treatment #Algorithm #Management ... #Neurology #Pharmacology
Central Line Confirmation on POCUS Echocardiogram - Saline Bubble Study

Tired of waiting for the CXR to
Central Line Confirmation ... - Saline Bubble ... to confirm your central ... line? ... Use POCUS instead
Central line placement: verifying wire placement on POCUS
Prior to dilation of a central vein. Confirm wire
Central line placement ... wire placement on POCUS ... dilation of a central ... wire #placement #pocus
HINTS Exam - Distinguishing Central from Peripheral Vertigo
 • Head Impulse: Head thrust 10° with eyes
Distinguishing Central ... on an object (like ... #physicalexam #Central ... Vertigo #diagnosis #neurology ... #bppv #comparison