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Intraosseous (EZ-IO) Access in the Humeral Head of an adult

Rule of 45s:
- 45mm needle
- 45° angle
Benefits vs tibia: - Meds ... conscious pt #Management ... #IOAccess #EZIO ... Humerus #Procedure ... #Instructions #Nursing
Intraosseous Access Instructions
1) Locate Landmarks
2) Clean Site
3) Insert Needle Set
4) Remove Stylet
 - Attach PRIMED EZ-Connect
Intraosseous Access ... under pressure #Management ... #Intraosseous # ... IOAccess #EZIO # ... Instructions #Insertion #Nursing
EZ-IO® Device Proximal
Humerus Identification
and Insertion Technique

Insertion:
 • Prepare the site by using antiseptic solution per institutional
against the bone #Management ... #IOAccess #EZIO ... #Intraosseous # ... Humerus #Procedure ... #Instructions #Nursing
There are multiple sites in which IO access can be obtained

Proximal humerus – insert about 1
sites in which IO access ... insertion site during ... special device #IOAccess ... #Intraosseous # ... Lines #Locations #Management
Intern Pocket Cards - Daily Rounding and Disposition Checklist
Daily Checklist:
 • FEN/GI:
[ ] Upcoming procedure ... review all IV meds ... Insurance for meds ... authorization) and nursing ... Disposition #Checklist #management
Penicillin Allergy Pathway for Antibiotic Prescription in Patients With Penicillin Allergy
Mild Reaction - Itching, Minor rash
cephalosporin by Test Dose Procedure ... carbapenems by Test Dose Procedure ... syndrome, Hemolytic anemia ... • Avoid using ... Prescription #algorithm #management
Chest Tube Placement Checklist
PREPARATION
 o Consent
 o Position Patient
 o Monitoring
 o Time Out
 o Review
Labs o Review Meds ... muscle and pleura using ... o Secure tube using ... ChestTube #Checklist #Procedure ... #Management #CriticalCare
Anemia of Hospitalization - Pathophysiology

Why does the Hgb/Hct drop in the first two days during hospitalization?

Interestingly,
first two days during ... , IVF invasive procedures ... our reasoning during ... due to invasive procedures ... pathophysiology #differential
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) - Overview
Types of CRRT
 • CVVHD - Continuous Veno-Venous hemodialysis -
refractory) U: uremia ... neurosurgical procedures ... Access: • R ... Indications #Nephrology #Management
Cardiac Arrest - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

The probable cause is one or more of: something
treat the cause using ... • If i.v. access ... impossible use intraosseous ... CardiacArrest #Checklist #Differential ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management