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COVID-19 Patient Intubation Checklist and Supplies

Intubation Equipment List
 • Appropriately sized tracheal tube with subglottic suction
COVID-19 Patient ... Intubation Checklist ... patient and machine ends ... Circuit with HME filter ... dr_imranahmad #COVID19
Cabrini Respiratory Strain Score (CAB-RSS) - Potential Decision Tool for Respiratory Distress in COVID19

** Update 6/11/20:
Respiratory Distress in COVID19 ... (amplitude no longer ... respiratory-management-intubation-diagnosis-distress-cabrini-covid19 ... re-thinking-the-early-intubation-paradigm-of-covid ... Diagnosis #Management #Intubation
Timeline of COVID-19 Infections
Exposure: Day 0
Infectious Period Begins: 1 - 12 days after exposure (usually 3
Timeline of COVID ... symptoms for much longer ... Infectious Period Ends ... DearPandemic #COVID19
Proposed Respiratory Support Algorithm in COVID19

The ‘intubate early’ paradigm, where patients who “fail” low flow oxygen
Support Algorithm in COVID19 ... patients with COVID ... lung disease are ... us believe that intubation ... respiratory #support #COVID19
Protected Airway Intubation Pre-Brief Checklist - COVID19

1. ROLE ASSIGNMENT
2. PPE: Extended gloves, BLUE gown, N95, face
Protected Airway Intubation ... Pre-Brief Checklist - COVID19 ... BVM with viral filter ... Protected #Airway #Intubation ... #Checklist #COVID19
COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 • Standard PPE
   • N95 or PAPR.
COVID-19 Intubation ... under-layer ideally long-cuffed ... valve & viral filter ... Care @iBookCC #COVID19 ... #Intubation #Checklist
ED Thoracotomy Instructions

Getting Into the Chest:
1. Bilateral finger thoracotomies
  • 4th or 5th intercostal space
Bilateral finger ... Scalpel - clamp - finger ... Right mainstream intubation ... bleeding vessels, lung ... Compress with fingers
COVID-19 POCUS

96 yrs old, discharged 3 wks ago for CAP, treated with amox/clav then cefixime. Returns
COVID-19 POCUS ... CXR with consolidation ... likely exposure to COVID19 ... drmarcogarrone #COVID19 ... POCUS #Clinical #Lung
Visualized aerosol spread of COVID19 during CPR & airwaymanagement. Reduced aerosol spread with laryngeal tube +
aerosol spread of COVID19 ... laryngeal tube + filter ... #aerosols #COVID19 ... aerosolization #CPR ... #Clinical #intubation
COVID-19 Intubations - Team Roles to Minimize Exposure

Respiratory Therapist is encouraged to stay outside the room
COVID-19 Intubations ... and the viral filter ... (HEPA filter) is ... Response The COVID ... #Intubation #Teams