5 results
Balloting the ETT cuff refers to exerting gentle bouncing pressure over the suprasternal notch while palpating
further to the pilot ... tube position (e.g ... incorrect ETT placement ... #Management #CriticalCare ... #Confirmation #Placement
Right sided ECG leads (V1R-V6R) are positioned in a mirror image fashion to the standard 12-lead
Right sided ECG ... infarcts #EM #Cardiology ... #RightSided #EKG ... #Lead #Placement ... #ALiEM
Posterior ECG leads (V7-V9) are applied by moving V4-V6 to under the left scapula.Purpose: To detect
Posterior ECG leads ... wall AMI #EM #Cardiology ... #Posterior #EKG ... #Lead #Placement ... #ALiEM
Myocarditis 

5 Principles of
Myocarditis:
1. Build clinical suspicion
2. Decide on EMBx
3. Manage acute cardiac injury
4. Manage chronic
Pericarditis, Tamponade EKG ... sacubitril-valsartan, PPM placement ... Myocarditis #diagnosis #management ... #cardiology #summary
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
used to guide placement ... • Pilot balloon ... Call for help (e.g ... Surgical management ... #differential #management