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Emergency Laryngectomy Management

This algorithm is paired with the red bed-head sign and indicates that the patient
Emergency Laryngectomy Management ... This algorithm ... principles of the algorithm ... aspiration of gastric contents ... In the context of
Patient Consent Algorithm - Can your adult patient consent?

Is there an emergency?

Does the patient have capacity
Patient Consent ... Algorithm - Can ... adult patient consent ... #Consent #Algorithm ... #Patient #Management
Buprenorphine-Naloxone and treatment of withdrawal symptoms

Prerequisites for starting Suboxone in the ED:

1. Patient has an opioid
gives informed consent ... Opioid #Withdrawal #Algorithm ... #Management #Addiction
Difficult Airway Algorithm

1. Assess the likelihood and clinical impact of basic management problems: 
 • Difficulty
Difficult Airway Algorithm ... impact of basic management ... cooperation or consent ... difficult airway management ... Difficult #airway #algorithm
Post-abortion Hemorrhage Management Algorithm
Cervical laceration
 → Direct pressure, silver nitrate for small laceration
 → Repair with
Post-abortion Hemorrhage Management ... Algorithm Cervical ... transfuse products and contact ... Postabortion #Hemorrhage #Management ... #Algorithm #obstetrics
Emergency Tracheostomy Management Algorithm - Patent Upper Airway

This algorithm assumes a potentially patent upper airway, meaning
Emergency Tracheostomy Management ... Algorithm - Patent ... Airway This algorithm ... upper airway to connect ... #Management #CriticalCare
Treatment of Stable Narrow-Complex Tachycardia
Regular Rhythm:
 • Attempt vagal maneuvers
 • Give adenosine 6 milligrams IV
push if does not convert ... B-blockers) • Does not convert ... Tachycardia #Treatment #management ... #cardiology #algorithm
The Vortex is based on the principle that there are three ‘nonsurgical’ techniques to establish a
the traditional algorithm-based ... means that airway management ... appropriate in a given context ... mandated by an algorithm
Steroid use for refractory hypoglycemia
Below is a general concept of how to approach insulin poisoning.
Below is a general concept ... #Management #Insulin ... Overdose #Steroids #Algorithm
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
cofactor used to convert ... cofactor used to convert ... #differential #algorithm ... #management #treatment