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ETT depth may be predicted based on the patient’s height.  This has been validated among
ETT depth may be ... A height-based algorithm ... table to determine ETT ... to your airway checklist ... Intubation #Airway #Checklist
ICU Hypotension - Evaluation Algorithm

OFTEN Mnemonic:

OWN THE PULSE PRESSURE 

FEEL YOUR PATIENT'S LEGS 

TEST FOR FLUID
Hypotension - Evaluation Algorithm ... RESPONSIVENESS ECHO/POCUS ... Hypotension #Evaluation #Algorithm ... OFTEN #Mnemonic #Checklist
Intubation Confirmation on POCUS

See the round, shadowing structures?
1. ET Tube in Trachea
2. NG Tube in Esophagus

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Confirmation on POCUS ... #Confirmation #POCUS ... #ETT #Clinical
COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 • Standard PPE
   • N95 or PAPR.
-19 Intubation Checklist ... & pre-planned ETT ... • Inflate ETT ... Internet Book of Critical ... COVID19 #Intubation #Checklist
Abdominal X-Ray Anatomy and Interpretation Checklist
 - Is there bowel dilatation, wall edema or pneumatosis?
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Interpretation Checklist ... you place every focus ... labeled #anatomy #clinical
Appendicitis on Abdominal Ultrasound

Noncompressible tubular structure with adjacent hyperechoic peri-appendiceal fat.

Dr. J. Christian Fox @jchristianfox

#Appendicitis #Appendix
peri-appendiceal fat ... Appendicitis #Appendix #POCUS ... #Ultrasound #Clinical
TYPICAL APPEARANCE OF “COBBLESTONING” IN CELLULITIS.  ANECHOIC OR HYPOECHOIC EDEMA IS SEEN WITHIN THE HYPODERMIS,
OF SUBCUTANEOUS FAT ... #Clinical #Radiology ... #POCUS #Cellulitis
Point-of-Care Ultrasound Algorithm for Airway Management (courtesy of James Tsung MD)

Algorithm originally published https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/abs/10.7863/jum.2008.27.5.785

#Diagnosis #Management #POCUS
Point-of-Care Ultrasound Algorithm ... James Tsung MD) Algorithm ... Diagnosis #Management #POCUS ... #ETT #Intubated ... LungPoint #Mainstem #Algorithm
Proximal aorta transverse view caudal to Figure 3. Note inferior vena cava (ivc), aorta (ao), anterior
surrounding hyperechoic fat ... mantle” sign) #Clinical ... #Radiology #POCUS
An intuitive way to use ultrasound to evaluate sick patients along the peri-shock to full shock
spectrum, based on clinical ... #Diagnosis #POCUS ... Evaluation #Protocol #Algorithm