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Portal Venous Gas on POCUS

Adhikari's Image of the Wk: Portal vein gas! Can be an ominous
Venous Gas on POCUS ... diagnostic/therapeutic procedures ... Portal #VenousGas #POCUS ... Liver #Ultrasound #Clinical
COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 • Standard PPE
   • N95 or PAPR.
-19 Intubation Checklist ... Procedure • Most ... Post-procedure ... 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
Lister's tubercle aka dorsal tubercle of the distal end of the radius.  It's a bony
landmark for various clinical ... procedures. ... ExtensorPollicisLongus #Diagnosis #POCUS
Intraoperative Massive Blood Loss - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Expected or unexpected major haemorrhage

❶ Call for
time. ❷ Increase FiO2 ... an appropriate clinical ... Intraoperative #Checklist
Intraoperative Bronchospasm - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

❶ Call for help and inform theatre team of
Other drugs at clinician ... X-ray as soon as clinically ... placement for post-procedure ... Intraoperative #Checklist
Management of Jehovah's Witness patient in ICU 

Clarify which products may be used 
 - Discuss
limit to mission-critical ... aggressively - Early procedural ... twitter.com/PulmCrit #Checklist
Ultrasound guided arthrocentesis (knee) with a resident.  Same principles apply for all ultrasound guided procedures.
ultrasound guided procedures ... tip for a safe procedure ... Arthrocentesis #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound
Urine Microscopy - Urinary Sediment Examination Instructions
Preparation of the urine for microscopic examination:
 • Clean catch
esterase • Fill conical ... and condenser focus ... Instructions #steps #checklist
POCUS guided median and radial nerve blocks in forearm = pain free procedure, ED LOS 30
POCUS guided median ... forearm = pain free procedure ... radial #nerveblock #POCUS ... #clinical #ultrasound