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"Appropriate thoracentesis approach"-McMaster Textbook of Internal Medicine 

#Thoracentesis #Procedure #Pulmonary #Management #Needle #Positioning
Thoracentesis #Procedure ... #Pulmonary #Management ... #Needle #Positioning
EZ-IO® Device Proximal
Humerus Identification
and Insertion Technique

Insertion:
 • Prepare the site by using antiseptic solution per institutional
• Remove the needle ... • Push the needle ... against the bone #Management ... Intraosseous #Humerus #Procedure ... Line #Placement #Instructions
Intraosseous (EZ-IO) Access in the Humeral Head of an adult

Rule of 45s:
- 45mm needle
- 45° angle
of 45s: - 45mm needle ... conscious pt #Management ... Intraosseous #Humerus #Procedure ... Line #Placement #Instructions
Truncus Arteriosus
 • Basic Information
 • Embryology
 • Associated anomalies
 • Pathophysiology/Presentation
 • Pre-operative management
 •
Pre-operative management ... Cardiomegaly, increased pulmonary ... repair • Rastelli Procedure ... Outcomes • Post-op management ... #cardiology #peds
Modified Valsalva Maneuver Insturctions

- 43% vs 17% response compared to the standard valsalva maneuver

Per ACLS and
Valsalva Maneuver Insturctions ... with a number needed ... to treat of 3 #Management ... Maneuver #REVERT #Instructions ... #Protocol #Procedure
Cardiac Event Monitoring Devices - Compared
Ambulatory ECG (Hotter):
 • Advantages: Continuous recording, records asx events, all
48hrs), patient needs ... Disadvantages: Patient needs ... Monitoring #Devices #Comparison ... #cardiology #management
Iatrogenic Pneumothorax

Navigational bronchoscopy was performed with BAL and transbronchial biopsy and fine needle aspiration of the
biopsy and fine needle ... After the procedure ... Below is his post-procedure ... ChestXRay #Clinical #Pulmonary ... Iatrogenic #Biopsy #Radiology
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
murmur 3/6) - Pulmonary ... - Endoscopic procedures ... if any labs are needed ... • Creatinine - needed ... medical and surgical management
Peripartum Cardiomyopathy - Summary
1. Definition
 • Towards the end of pregnancy to 5 months postpartum
cardiomyopathy • Pulmonary ... Management during ... e.g., ACE/ARB) need ... Cardio-OB team needed ... #cardiology #treatment
Percutaneous Dilational Tracheostomy - Procedure Instructions Checklist
Tracheostomy is to establish a definitive surgical opening into the
Tracheostomy - Procedure ... Instructions Checklist ... #criticalcare #pulmonary ... #checklist #management ... #procedure