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The checklist is 2-sided laminated sheet attached to the airway trolley in our ICU. The top
attached to the airway ... on side 1 and the ... CriticalCare #Difficult #Airway ... #Intubation #Checklist ... #Algorithm #Alfred
ETT depth may be predicted based on the patient’s height.  This has been validated among
A height-based algorithm ... volume to your airway ... checklist (example ... #CriticalCare #Intubation ... #Airway #Checklist
Combined Difficult Airway Society and Vortex Approach to the Emergency Airway

The Emergency Airway Cognitive Tool contains
essentials of the DAS algorithm ... simple visual aid ... #Intubation #Management ... DAS #Difficult #Algorithm ... Emergency #Tool #Checklist
Resuscitative Hysterotomy - Procedure Instructions
When? ASAP. Within 4 minutes when possible.
Who? Pregnant patient with uterus above
Hysterotomy - Procedure ... Instructions When ... Compressions, Airway ... cup uterus up and ... checklist #obstetrics
ED Thoracotomy Instructions

Getting Into the Chest:
1. Bilateral finger thoracotomies
  • 4th or 5th intercostal space
ED Thoracotomy Instructions ... Right mainstream intubation ... midline longitudinal incision ... #procedure #emergency ... #trauma #checklist
An Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Wheezing and Stridor

Stridor: Louder, constant-pitch sound over central airways
Wheezing: Musical
An Algorithm for ... Diagnosis of Wheezing and ... sound over central airways ... Noisy #Breathing #differential ... #diagnosis #algorithm
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
make an informed decision ... of a difficult airway ... - Oral cavity/Airway ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... - Endoscopic procedures