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RV wall perforation from pacer wire on POCUS

Patient with severe chest pain since last night. SC
wire on POCUS ... no pericardial effusion ... perforation #wall #PPM ... #Pacemaker #POCUS ... clinical #s4c #effusion
Temporary / External Pacing
 • Transvenous & epicardial pacing are temporary methods of supporting brady- &
called an external pacer ... how often the pacer ... and how the pacer ... cardiac activity by Nick ... nickmmark #pacemaker #PPM
Step by step approach for diagnosis of pleural effusion by Lung Ultrasound

https://doi.org/10.1007/s12630-018-1062-x

#Diagnosis #POCUS #Lung #Pleural #Effusion
diagnosis of pleural effusion ... #Diagnosis #POCUS ... Lung #Pleural #Effusion ... Instructions #Steps #Algorithm
Airway Intubation Confirmation on POCUS
Linear probe is placed on anterior neck at the level of the
Confirmation on POCUS ... Linear probe is placed ... on anterior neck ... #Confirmation #POCUS
Modified Sgarbossa Criteria - Diagnostic Checklist for diagnosing MI in LBBB or Pacemaker
1) Identify LBBB or
Pacemaker: - Paced ... 2ms spike - Fusion ... from native + PM ... conducted 2) LBBB or PM
Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump (IABP)

Intra-aortic balloon counter-pulsation is a method of invasive hemodynamic support. A catheter is
A catheter is placed ... increases coronary perfusion ... coronary artery perfusion ... Weaning by Nick
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
An Algorithm for ... active seizures is algorithmic ... ensuring adequate perfusion ... detailed in the algorithm ... The focus is on
Priority-based management algorithm for the undifferentiated patient in PEA arrest
PEA (no pulse by manual palp +
Priority-based management algorithm ... Cardiac POCUS 3 ... A-line placement - POCUS ... Start vasopressor infusion ... #PEA #arrest #algorithm
Weaning from the Ventilator - Algorithm
Setting up for extubation success
 • Decrease demand — correct metabolic
the Ventilator - Algorithm ... draining pleural effusions ... happy lungs Nick ... Weaning #Ventilator #Algorithm
Post Proning Nursing Checklist
Head/Face: 
 - Check ETT/tracheostomy is accessible/not kinked (ETT cm at teeth …..)
Dermal gel pads placed ... pressure to nostril Neck ... lower back and neck ... hyper-extended - Front of neck ... pain free - Infusion