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Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
event, follow ACC algorithm ... OSA • Continue CPAP ... one post op Cardiology ... undergoing AAA or upper abdominal ... or death (CARP, DECREASE
Small Bowel Obstruction
Visualized here are dilated loops of bowel as a result of SBO. One can
membrane that increase ... as the "piano sign ... ," and abdominal ... MD #Clinical #Radiology ... #POCUS #AbdominalUS
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in the Neonate

WHY CPAP? 
• Maintain airway patency 
• Helps avoid alveoli
Neonate WHY CPAP ... compliance • Decreases ... auscultate for signs ... ears, note any abdominal ... #ABCs #ABCDE #Peds
Authors: Mark M. Ramzy, DO, EMT-P (@MarkRamzyDO, EM Resident Physician, Drexel University, Department of Emergency Medicine)
left chest are decreased ... Vital signs: BP ... This post will focus ... consider intra-abdominal ... #Radiology #CTChest