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Lateral Canthotomy Procedure Instructions and Supply Checklist

Equipment 
 - Anesthetic 
 - Syringe with 27 gauge
Lateral Canthotomy Procedure ... Equipment - Anesthetic ... Recheck pressure ... Ophthalmology #Supplies ... #Checklist
The Sedation Continuum from Conscious Sedation to General Anesthesia - Definitions

Minimal sedation: a drug-induced state during
to General Anesthesia ... General anesthesia ... and positive pressure ... agent used for procedural ... #Anesthesia #General
Pediatrics Surgical Airway - Percutaneous Cricothyrotomy - Procedure Checklist
Supply Checklist:
 • Sterile gloves, chlorhexidine
 • Lidocaine
Cricothyrotomy - Procedure ... catheter-over-neede in central ... Local anesthetic ... Surgical #Airway #Procedure ... #peds #supplies
Resuscitative Hysterotomy - Procedure Instructions
When? ASAP. Within 4 minutes when possible.
Who? Pregnant patient with uterus above
Hysterotomy - Procedure ... diaphragm 2) Gather Supplies ... Apply fundal pressure ... #Instructions #checklist ... #obstetrics #emergency
ED Thoracotomy Instructions

Getting Into the Chest:
1. Bilateral finger thoracotomies
  • 4th or 5th intercostal space
Apply clamp/pressure ... along ribs until feel ... #Instructions #procedure ... #emergency #trauma ... #checklist #thoracic
Intraoperative Tachycardia - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Tachycardia in theatre is often due to inadequate depth
Feel the airway ... pressure using ... Also consider: central ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia ... Intraoperative #Checklist
Responsiveness-Based Sedation State Definitions 

Minimal sedation (anxiolysis) 
"A drug-induced state during which patients respond normally to
maintained. "34 General ... anesthesia "A ... , and positive pressure ... #Definitions #Procedural ... #Moderate #General
Emergency Evacuation  - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Anaesthetised or sedated patient requires unplanned transfer because
Emergency Evacuation ... any operative procedure ... Take adequate supplies ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia ... Intraoperative #Checklist