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PRONE POSITIONING - Portsmouth ICU @icu_portsmouth

#Prone #Positioning #Procedure #Proning #Protocol #Checklist #Instructions #Protocol #Proned #Management #CriticalCare
PRONE POSITIONING ... #Positioning #Procedure ... #Proning #Protocol ... #Checklist #Instructions ... #Protocol #Proned
Cushing Syndrome Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Suspected Cushing syndrome (central obesity, muscle weakness, refractory hypertension)
Testing:
Testing Algorithm ... suppression test (DST) protocol ... the following morning ... Syndrome #diagnosis #algorithm ... endocrinology #Adrenal #Hyperfunction
Post Proning Nursing Checklist
Head/Face: 
 - Check ETT/tracheostomy is accessible/not kinked (ETT cm at teeth …..)
Checklist Head ... Pelvis support cushion ... 20-30 mins post prone ... positioning ... #Nursing #Checklist
General schema for respiratory support in patients with COVID-19
Low flow nasal cannula
 • Typically set at
filter • N95 mask ... Prone positioning ... indication for prone ... • Proning is a ... hypoxia #failure #algorithm