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Vasopressors and Inotropes
 • Norepinephrine - Levophed - "Levo" - Generally thought of as the first
(arrhythmia in setting ... incr mortality compared ... Vasopressors #Inotropes #management ... criticalcare #summary #comparison
HFNC compared to NIV
HFNC:
- Comfort - Higher comfort  Eating, drinking and speaking less impaired 
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HFNC compared to ... Higher comfort Eating ... NIPPV #bipap #comparison ... #management
Erythemas Summarized
Erythema ab igne
 • A dermatosis that results from repeated exposure to heat (fires, heating
to heat (fires, heating ... Usually composed ... PrathitKulkarni #Erythemas #comparison ... #table #differential ... #dermatology #compared
Airway Positioning - Flextension compared to Ramping Positions
The key to Flextension (= sniffing position) is getting
- Flextension compared ... sniffing position) is getting ... NicholasChrimes #Management ... Flextension #Ramping #Comparison
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Fluid Tolerance Testing ... values can be compared ... Responsiveness #Tolerance #testing ... #criticalcare #comparison ... #challenges #management
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
prevents speech & eating ... tracheostomy placement compared ... Surgical management ... Emergencies #diagnosis #differential ... #management #pulmonary