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Anatomical Differences Between Pediatric and Adult Airways 
Pediatric airway is... 
• Proportionally smaller larynx 
• Narrowest
Pediatric airway ... vocal cords) • Epiglottis ... and narrower • Head ... Risk of mainstem intubation ... #CriticalCare #Intubation
Algorithm for the Evaluation of Pediatric Head Trauma (PECARN) - Need for Head CT #Diagnosis #Management
Evaluation of Pediatric ... Head Trauma (PECARN ... ) - Need for Head ... CT #Diagnosis #Management ... #Head #HeadTrauma
Vortex Airway Approach Optimization Strategies

The Vortex approach includes five optimisation strategies which can be applied to
Manipulations: of head ... and neck (e.g. head ... (e.g. bimanual laryngoscopy ... , laryngoscope for ... #Intubation #Management
Algorithm for management of Multiple Trauma in Mountain Environment
Complete primary survey
 - Haemorrhage control (regional and
Algorithm for management ... desmopressin) - A - Airway ... management, intubation ... Physical examination head ... , heat packs) -
Neonatal Resuscitation - Airway and Breathing
Airway
 • Opened by placing the infants's head in a neutral
the infants's head ... self-inflating bag (e) • Head ... • Intubation ... #Breathing #Management ... #peds #pediatrics
Pediatric Trauma Primary Survey: C-ABCDE
C - Catastrophic Bleeding - Life-threatening hemorrhage
 • Apply direct pressure/compression bandage
bleeding source: Head ... D - Severe head ... respirations • ↑head ... bed 30 degrees, head ... Survey #CABCDE #management
Algorithm for Management of Head Injuries in Children
Primary survey:
 • Airway and cervical spine
 • Breathing
Algorithm for Management ... of Head Injuries ... Potentionally serious head ... #Algorithm #Management ... #Head #Injury #