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An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
the Management ... seizures is algorithmic ... and bag-valve mask ... requiring endotracheal intubation ... #Algorithm #Management
Proposed Respiratory Support Algorithm in COVID19

The ‘intubate early’ paradigm, where patients who “fail” low flow oxygen
Respiratory Support Algorithm ... lung disease are doing ... us believe that intubation ... #management #schema ... hypoxia #failure #algorithm
Evaluation of Electrical Injury in the Emergency Department 

Common Injuries by System:

CNS - Seizure, coma, spinal
System: CNS - Seizure ... ED arrival MSK ... - Fractures, dislocations ... Evaluation #Diagnosis #Management ... #Emergency #Algorithm
COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 • Standard PPE
   • N95 or PAPR.
COVID-19 Intubation ... Checklist Personal ... • Secure ETT ... #Intubation #Checklist ... #SARSCoV2 #Management
Post-Intubation Pre-Departure Checklist - COVID19
1. If intubated, CONFIRM ETT PLACEMENT -> EtCO2
   - If
Post-Intubation ... TRANSPORT + HiOX mask ... IDENTIFY doffing ... #Checklist #COVID19 ... #CriticalCare #Management
Checklist for removing PPE, using a tear-away gown here (this type of gown is preferred)
Inside the
Checklist for removing ... - Front of the mask ... #PPE #Removal #Donning ... #Doffing #Checklist ... #Management #COVID19
Protocol for Donning PPE

Put on special work clothes and work shoes • Wash hands~ Put on
Protocol for Donning ... medical protective mask ... gloves FAHZU COVID ... #On #Checklist ... #Management #COVID19
Protocol for Doffing PPE

Wash hands and remove visible bodily fluids/blood contaminants on the outer surfaces at
Protocol for Doffing ... area FAHZU COVID ... University #PPE #Doffing ... #Removal #Checklist ... #Management #COVID19
Management Algorithm for Status Epilepticus

• Assess airway, breathing, and circulation
• Pulse oximetry
• Electrocardiogram
• Finger stick (give
Management Algorithm ... Third-line therapy: • Intubation ... #Algorithm #Neurology ... #pharmacology #dosing ... #seizure
SEQUENCE FOR PUTTING ON PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE)

1. GOWN
•	 Fully cover torso from neck to knees,
MASK OR RESPIRATOR ... • Secure ties ... gown #PPE #Donning ... #Checklist #Management ... #COVID19 #SARSCoV2