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Posterior ECG Lead Placement #Diagnosis #Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG #Posterior #Lead #Placement #PosteriorMI #Instructions #ECGEducator
Posterior ECG Lead Placement ... Posterior #Lead #Placement ... #PosteriorMI #Instructions
Checking Invasive Devices Using Chest X-Rays

- Dr. Alex Psirides @psirides

#Diagnosis #Anatomy #Radiology #CriticalCare #Lines #Devices #Tubes
Anatomy #Radiology #CriticalCare ... Devices #Tubes #Placement
Nasogastric Tube Placement on Point of Care Ultrasound - Transverse View
The cervical esophagus is left of
Nasogastric Tube Placement ... identifying esophageal intubation ... Nasogastric #NGTube #Placement
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Difficult Airway Algorithm

1. Assess the likelihood and clinical impact of basic management problems: 
 • Difficulty
supraglottic airway placement ... • Difficult intubation ... choices: • Awake intubation ... vs. intubation ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia #CriticalCare
Airway Intubation Checklist
GATHER/TEST EQUIPMENT: NC, BVM + PEEP Valve, Free flowing IV, EKG, SpO2 monitor, ETT
Airway Intubation ... VISUALIZATION/TUBE PLACEMENT ... uncertain POST INTUBATION ... ideally post NG placement ... #checklist #criticalcare
Minnesota Tubes for Upper GI Bleeds
Minnesota tubes (MT) are typically placed in intubated patients with life-threatening
which Endotracheal intubation ... recommended prior to MT placement ... GIBleed #management #instructions
Intraosseous (EZ-IO) Access in the Humeral Head of an adult

Rule of 45s:
- 45mm needle
- 45° angle
Procedure #Line #Placement ... #Instructions #
Transvenous Pacing - Procedure Instructions
Step 1. Place the introducer - ideally in R IJ or L
Pacing - Procedure Instructions ... Confirm Placement ... Pacemaker #Procedure #Instructions
Priority-based management algorithm for the undifferentiated patient in PEA arrest
PEA (no pulse by manual palp +
femoral A-line placement ... activity #management #criticalcare
Chest Tube Placement Checklist
PREPARATION
 o Consent
 o Position Patient
 o Monitoring
 o Time Out
 o Review
Chest Tube Placement ... Procedure #Management #CriticalCare ... #insertion #placement