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An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
of Seizures ... and bag-valve mask ... ensuring adequate perfusion ... , supplemental oxygen ... to maintain oxygen
Oxygen Delivery by Device

Nasal Cannula 
• Indicated for low-flow, low-percentage supplemental oxygen. 
• Flow rate of
Simple Face Mask ... Nonrebreather Mask ... entrainment of room air ... Venturi Mask (venti-mask ... Equipment #Devices #Management
Algorithm for Acute ED Management of Excited Delirium 

Pearls for Appropriate Restraint:
- 1 person for each
Algorithm for Acute ED Management ... begins to vomit, seize ... non-rebreather with oxygen ... as a spit mask ... to ensure 100% oxygen
Hepatopulmonary Syndrome - Diagnosis and Management Summary
A defect in arterial oxygenation due to a gas exchange
Diagnosis and Management ... 1) or anatomic shunt ... Arterial blood gas (ABC ... with supplemental oxygen ... SpO2 > 88% • Management
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
System: CNS - Seizure ... ED arrival MSK ... posterior shoulder - AC ... especially with AC ... Evaluation #Diagnosis #Management
Mask Oxygen Delivery Devices

Simple Mask aka Hudson's Mask:
 • Flow 6-10 LPM
 • FiO2 35-50%
Face Tent:
Mask Oxygen Delivery ... small valve to mix oxygen ... ambient air to ... #Oxygen #Delivery ... #Devices #management
Management of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in children
Stabilization Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes):
 • Check and maintain ABC
Management of Convulsive ... Stabilization Phase (Seizure ... Check and maintain ABC ... Give high flow oxygen ... #Management #neurology
Oxygen Delivery Devices
1. Flow is a variable describing the movement of a volume of gas over
Oxygen Delivery ... the wall/oxygen ... Oxygen delivery ... NRB) • Venturi Mask ... Flow #Comparison #management
Neonatal Resuscitation - Airway and Breathing
Airway
 • Opened by placing the infants's head in a neutral
resuscitation in air ... giving additional oxygen ... , use air/oxygen ... blender to titrate oxygen ... Airway #Breathing #Management
Local Anaesthetic Toxicity - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Signs of severe toxicity:
 • Sudden alteration in
anaesthetic (remember infusion ... . ❹ Give 100% oxygen ... and if necessary secure ... A). ❼ Control seizures ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management