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WETFLAG Mnemonic for Pediatric Resuscitation 

Weight 
Energy 
Tube 
Fluid 
Lorazepam 
Adrenaline 
Glucose 

Dr. Sam Birks @
for Pediatric Resuscitation ... Energy Tube Fluid ... Mnemonic #Pediatric #Resuscitation ... #CriticalCare # ... Management
Resequenced Trauma Resuscitation Algorithm

Two categories of immediate life-threats in trauma:

1. Massive external hemorrhage

2. Critical airway compromise
Resequenced Trauma Resuscitation ... hypoxia (<90% oxygen saturation ... definitive airway management ... #Trauma #Resuscitation ... Algorithm #Diagnosis #Management
DO2 Equation in Shock = Oxygen Delivery
DO2 = CO x (1.39 x [Hb] x SaO2 +(0.003xPaO2))
DO2
Haemoglobin oxygen saturation ... Oxygen #Delivery #criticalcare ... #resuscitation
Neonatal Resuscitation - Airway and Breathing
Airway
 • Opened by placing the infants's head in a neutral
Neonatal Resuscitation ... concentration with oxygen saturation ... Acceptable pre-ductal saturations ... Airway #Breathing #Management ... #peds #pediatrics
Diuresis in Critical Care - Achieving a Negative Fluid Balance
Advantages Of A Negative Fluid Balance:
 •
Of A Negative Fluid ... PARSIMONIOUSLY IN RESUSCTIATION ... REMOVE UNECCESARY MEDS ... #Balance #management ... #criticalcare
Pancreatitis management checklist 
Evaluation to guide etiology & management 
 - RUQ ultrasound 
 - Calcium
Pancreatitis management ... guide etiology & management ... moderate amount fluid ... (e.g. fluid balance ... #CriticalCare
Pulmonary Arterial Catheterization – Use and Interpretation:
-Pulmonary arterial catheterization (PAC) has never been shown to improve
despite adequate fluid ... resuscitation, ... oxyhemoglobin saturation
Prone Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (P-CPR)
 - Confirm cardiac arrest
 - Shout for help
 - Commence prone CPR
Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation ... Defibrillation pads ... PCPR #algorithm #management ... #criticalcare
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
Fluid Responsiveness ... resuscitation can ... Mixed Venous O2 Saturation ... testing #diagnosis #criticalcare ... comparison #challenges #management
Sepsis - Diagnosis and Management
Life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection
SEPTIC SHOCK
Diagnosis and Management ... adequate volume resuscitation ... antibiotics 2 Initial fluid ... resuscitation ... #QSOFA #SIRS #criticalcare