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Nasal Oxygen Delivery Devices
Nasal cannula can be used to deliver supplemental O2. Conventional nasal cannula are
rate of requiring intubation ... lower rates of re-intubation ... anatomical dead space ... patients - Nick ... #Devices #management
Mask Oxygen Delivery Devices

Simple Mask aka Hudson's Mask:
 • Flow 6-10 LPM
 • FiO2 35-50%
Face Tent:
Mask Oxygen Delivery ... • FiO2 35-50% Face ... Tent: • Face ... • FiO2 ~80% Nick ... #Devices #management
Temporary / External Pacing
 • Transvenous & epicardial pacing are temporary methods of supporting brady- &
will fire OUTPUT ... much energy is delivered ... and how the pacer ... cardiac activity by Nick ... cardiology #diagnosis #management
Adson's Test for Thoracic Outlet Syndrome

To perform Adson's Test locate the radial pulse.
Have the patient take
Thoracic Outlet ... Syndrome To ... and extend the neck ... syndrome Video ... #Syndrome #PhysicalExam
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Airway Intubation Checklist
GATHER/TEST EQUIPMENT: NC, BVM + PEEP Valve, Free flowing IV, EKG, SpO2 monitor, ETT
Checklist GATHER/TEST ... if needed o Place ... MANAGEMENT o ... 30 degrees - Nick ... criticalcare #airway #management
The Vortex is based on the principle that there are three ‘nonsurgical’ techniques to establish a
airway: use of a face ... emergency front-of-neck ... means that airway management ... alveolar oxygen delivery ... #criticalcare #intubation
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
Neck: “dropping ... - Bedside: ice pack ... test/Edrophonium ... test - Cogan ... Gravis #diagnosis #management
COVID-19 - A Seattle Intensivist's One-Page Cheat-Sheet on COVID-19 v2.7 Updated March 26 2020

(v2.7) incorporating newer
Intensivist's One-Page ... worldwide numbers) • Incubation ... bronchograms Nick ... Cheatsheet #Diagnosis #Management ... GrepMed Recommended Text
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
SW) or cardiac output ... measurement of CO via a PAC ... causes increases delivery ... predicts FR by Nick ... comparison #challenges #management
Airway Intubation Checklist
GATHER/TEST EQUIPMENT: NC, BVM + PEEP Valve, Free flowing IV, EKG, SpO2 monitor, ETT
Checklist GATHER/TEST ... if needed o Place ... MANAGEMENT o ... 30 degrees - Nick ... criticalcare #airway #management