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Mechanical ventilation in obese patients according to the i-STAR Algorithm
Intubate
 • Anticipate difficult airway management and
Anticipate difficult airway ... management and ... controlled/guarantee modes ... stepwise increase in airway ... #CriticalCare
Initial assessment and management of coma in pediatric population.

Airway - is it secure? 
Breathing — is
assessment and management ... of coma in pediatric ... Airway - is it secure ... #Pediatrics #Peds ... #ABCs #CriticalCare
Overview of Ventilator Modes
VC - Volume Control (a.k.a. assist control volume)
 - Every breath delivered (mandatory
of Ventilator Modes ... - Hybrid PC mode ... APRV - Airway Pressure ... #Ventilation #CriticalCare ... #Comparison #Management
In ARDS, we know that the lungs are so diffusely injured that the remaining total area
In ARDS, we know ... and Lung Stress come ... if you can get away ... pathophysiology #diagnosis #management ... criticalcare #treatment
Post Proning Nursing Checklist
Head/Face: 
 - Check ETT/tracheostomy is accessible/not kinked (ETT cm at teeth …..)
- Dermal gel pads ... between legs Arms ... is in dynamic mode ... #Post #Prone #CriticalCare ... #Management
Post-Intubation Pre-Departure Checklist - COVID19
1. If intubated, CONFIRM ETT PLACEMENT -> EtCO2
   - If
AlRWAY EQUIPMENT ... CONFIRM MEDS & equipment ... HumanFact0rz, Dr Alina Toma ... Checklist #COVID19 #CriticalCare ... #Management