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Precipitous Delivery and Postpartum Hemorrhage in the Emergency Department
 • Uncomplicated Delivery
 • Cephalic (head first)
Precipitous Delivery ... Uncomplicated Delivery ... presentation & dystocia ... #Precipitous #Delivery
Emergency Vertex Baby Delivery Algorithm and Dystocia Maneuvers

#Cephalic #Vertex #Delivery #Algorithm #Emergency #management #obstetrics #obgyn #baby
Emergency Vertex Baby Delivery ... Algorithm and Dystocia ... Cephalic #Vertex #Delivery ... #obgyn #baby #Dystocia
Oxygen Delivery by Device

Nasal Cannula 
• Indicated for low-flow, low-percentage supplemental oxygen. 
• Flow rate of
Oxygen Delivery ... • Delivers oxygen ... • Delivers oxygen ... • Delivers up ... • Delivers 24%
Dystocia Maneuvers
1. McRoberts: hyperflexion/adduction of both hips (knees against lateral abdomen) - requires an assistant at
Dystocia Maneuvers ... resolves 90% of dystocia ... then reattempt delivery ... maneuver) #Dystocia ... #Maneuvers #delivery
The RIGID patient: tetanus mimics
 - Serotonin Syndrome
 - Neuroleptic Malignant Sx
 - Malignant Hyperthermia
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- Drug-induced Dystonia ... tetanus #mimics #comparison
Overview of Ventilator Modes
VC - Volume Control (a.k.a. assist control volume)
 - Every breath delivered (mandatory
- Every breath delivered ... - Every breath delivered ... inspiratory pressure to deliver ... Ventilation - Delivers ... #CriticalCare #Comparison
Oxygen Delivery Equation
DO2 = CO x {(1.39 x Hb x sO2) + (PaO2 x 0.03)}
DO2 =
Oxygen Delivery ... Rate of oxygen delivery ... understand oxygen delivery ... have 1 minute to deliver ... O₂ Total apples delivered
Nasal Oxygen Delivery Devices
Nasal cannula can be used to deliver supplemental O2. Conventional nasal cannula are
Nasal Oxygen Delivery ... can be used to deliver ... commonly used deliver ... cannula (HFNC) delivers ... Nasal #Oxygen #Delivery
Hypoxemia vs Hypoxia
Hypoxemia - Partial pressure of arterial oxygen (PaO2) is below normal
Hypoxia - Insufficient oxygen
- Increased O2 delivery ... O2 delivery to tissues ... differential #diagnosis #comparison
Oxygen Delivery Devices
1. Flow is a variable describing the movement of a volume of gas over
Oxygen Delivery ... the wall/oxygen delivery ... Oxygen delivery ... If your oxygen delivery ... Devices #Flow #Comparison