469 results
An Algorithm for the Determination of Isolation Precautions
#algorithm #ddxof #isolation #infectiousdisease
Determination of Isolation ... Precautions #algorithm ... #ddxof #isolation
Contact Precaution Guidelines

#Contact #Isolation #Precautions #Guidelines #Microbiology #Nursing
Contact Precaution ... Guidelines #Contact #Isolation ... #Precautions #Guidelines
AIRBORNE ISOLATION/COVID19 INTUBATION CHECKLIST
Does this patient require ETI? 
If patient is to be intubated and is
AIRBORNE ISOLATION ... in respiratory isolation ... in respiratory isolation ... Checklist #COVID19 #CriticalCare
Post Intubation Checklist
Airway
 - Inflate balloon 
 - Note tube depth 
 - Secure the tube
- Aspiration precautions ... PostIntubation #Checklist #CriticalCare
Contact Precautions for MRSA & VRE 
Choosing Wisely: Things We Do For No Reason

Source Article: https://www.journalofhospitalmedicine.com/jhospmed/article/195053/hospital-medicine/things-we-do-no-reason-contact-precautions-mrsa-and-vre
Rebuttal
Contact Precautions ... things-we-do-no-reason-contact-precautions-mrsa-and-vre ... things-we-do-good-reasons-contact-precautions-multidrug
Disease Specific Isolation Recommendations
  
Standard Precautions 
 • CMV 
 •  HIV 
 •
Disease Specific Isolation ... Recommendations Standard Precautions ... Aspergillosis Contact Precautions ... influenza #Nursing #Isolation ... #Precautions #Airborne
Drugs Used for the Treatment of COVID-19 Infection

** Editor Note (from ophthalmology MD input) - Hydroxychloroquine/chloroquine
chloroquine should be "precaution ... should be the precaution
REBEL Review 71: Treatment of Thyroid Storm 

Propranolol 
Esmolol 
Propylthiouracil (PTU) 
Methimazole 
Saturated Solution of Potassium
Methimazole Saturated Solution ... SSKI) Lugol's Solution
Mixing instructions for epinephrine - a "dirty epi drip"

 - Inject 1 mg of epinephrine into
20 ml of this solution ... #Instructions #CriticalCare
General schema for respiratory support in patients with COVID-19
Low flow nasal cannula
 • Typically set at
mask & aerosol precautions ... management #schema #criticalcare