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Status Epilepticus - Management
Seizure > 5 mins or two seizures without complete recovery between them
PEDS
Benzo Dose
between them PEDS ... Lorazepam 0.1 mg/kg IV ... Anti-epileptic #3 ... management #treatment #algorithm ... #peds #pediatrics
Pediatrics Surgical Airway - Percutaneous Cricothyrotomy - Procedure Checklist
Supply Checklist:
 • Sterile gloves, chlorhexidine
 • Lidocaine
Supply Checklist ... Lidocaine with epi • 3- ... Clean skin. 3. ... Insert IV cannula ... #Pediatrics #peds
Causes of Cyanosis in the Newborn - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Peripheral Only:
 • Poor Perfusion
 • Acrocyanosis
Hemoglobinopathy:
Differential Diagnosis Algorithm ... Interruption of the Aortic ... Arch • Aortic ... Differential #Diagnosis #Algorithm ... #Causes #Peds #
Aortic Dissection - Diagnosis and Acute Management
Pain: Chest, Back, Abdo, Migrating, Above & below diaphragm, Abrupt
Aortic Dissection ... Fentanyl 25-50mcg IV ... Labetalol 10-20mg IV ... 300mcg/kg/min 3) ... SarahFoohey #Aortic
Bradycardia
1) First Steps: IV, O2, Monitors, ECG, Pads on patient, Crash Cart in room. Is patient
Monitors, ECG, Pads ... 2) Give Meds • ... Pads in AP position ... Demand mode. 3. ... pain medication. 3)
Aortic Dissection Pearls
Aortic dissection is caused by a tear in the tunica intima, the innermost layer
Aortic Dissection ... Pearls Aortic dissection ... Consider aortic ... Marfans, EDS ... aneurysm 3.
Algorithm for Evaluation and Treatment of Asymptomatic Candiduria
Evidence for disseminated candidiasis, Unstable or neutropenic patient
1. fluconazole
Algorithm for Evaluation ... caspofungin 70 mg iv ... loading → 50 mg/d 3. ... anidulafungin 200mg iv ... #Candiduria #Algorithm
Epistaxis Management Algorithm / Checklist

1. blow out clots 
2. vasoconstrictor spray 
3. nose clip or direct
Epistaxis Management Algorithm ... / Checklist ... vasoconstrictor spray 3. ... Nasal #NoseBleed #Algorithm ... #Checklist #ENT
Perimortem Hysterotomy Instructions

Do 4 minutes into arrest if uterus above the umbilicus

1. Manage Arrest
 • Compressions,
early • Place IV ... to reduce IVC/aorta ... help: OB, ICU, Peds ... Umbilical Clamps 3. ... Emergency #management #checklist
Intern Pocket Cards - Daily Rounding and Disposition Checklist
Daily Checklist:
 • FEN/GI:
Daily Checklist ... fluids – review all IV ... meds) [ ] ... testinga [ ] IV ... Insurance for meds