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COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 • Standard PPE
   • N95 or PAPR.
-19 Intubation Checklist ... BVM: Hold mask ( ... PPE (use ethanol hand ... wash before and ... COVID19 #Intubation #Checklist
Rotational Finger Deformity After Fracture

The fracture was treated with conservative treatment.  Small rotational deviations can
Rotational Finger ... with conservative treatment ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics ... #hand
Checklist for Treatment of Delirium in the ICU 

Remove causative factors 
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Exclude hypoglycemia if
Checklist for Treatment ... medication list and ... consider empiric treatment ... sleeping, administer pharmacologic ... #Delirium #Checklist
Pearls for Treatment of Alcohol Use Disorder

First-line pharmacotherapies for moderate to severe AUD include naltrexone and
Pearls for Treatment ... high risk for using ... achieve efficacy may hinder ... UseDisorder #Management #Treatment ... #Medications #Pharmacology
Navigating a Rapid Response Team (RRT)

Assert Leadership:
 • Stand at foot of bed
 • Introduce yourself
summary of what is going ... • Concise one-liner ... Orders placed, treatments ... Elicit concerns and ... RRT #Management #treatment
Finger dislocation and reduction

The patient suffered a 5th finger dislocation during a basketball game.

Dr Juan Laverde
Finger dislocation ... and reduction ... dislocation during ... clinical #video #physicalexam ... #msk #orthopedics
Orthostatic Hypotension Management Algorithm
 • Hypovolemic?  Yes → Resuscitate
 • Volume Overloaded? No → Fludrocortisone
Pyridostigmine Non-pharmacologic ... • Abdominal binder ... venous return and ... water excretion during ... Management #Algorithm #treatment
Cannot Intubate, Cannot Oxygenate (CICO) Checklist Mnemonic 

C - Call it and communicate it: 
- Communicate
Oxygenate (CICO) Checklist ... Ask help received ... cricothyroid membrane using ... blade with your finger ... Law #CICO #Checklist
Veltassa (Patiromer) 
MECHANISM: Potassium Binder 
INDICATION: Treatment of Hyperkalemia 
FORMULATION: Powder for oral suspension 
DOSING: 8.4
MECHANISM: Potassium Binder ... INDICATION: Treatment ... oral suspension DOSING ... is a potassium binder ... #Hyperkalemia #Pharmacology
CDC - HOW TO SAFELY REMOVE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) 
There are a variety of ways
• Slide fingers ... MASK OR RESPIRATOR ... • Front of mask ... mask/respirator ... #Removal #Checklist