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Post Proning Nursing Checklist
Head/Face: 
 - Check ETT/tracheostomy is accessible/not kinked (ETT cm at teeth …..)
Post Proning Nursing ... 30° foot down positioning ... 20-30 mins post prone ... positioning ... Checklist #Post #Prone
General schema for respiratory support in patients with COVID-19
Low flow nasal cannula
 • Typically set at
Prone positioning ... indication for prone ... • Proning is a ... hypoxia #failure #algorithm
Approaching a Difficult Colonoscopy - Scoping Summary
Risk factors for failed C-scope:
 • Incr Age
 • Female
position changes Prone ... positioning: ... • Abdominal Compression ... Summary #Endoscopy #diagnosis ... #management #algorithm
Diagnosis Adrenal Insufficiency - Algorithm

Step 1) Screening Test: 6-8AM Cortisol Level
 - Early morning cortisol levels
Diagnosis Adrenal ... Insufficiency - Algorithm ... Step 1) Screening Test ... Level - Early morning ... Insufficiency #Algorithm
Cushing Syndrome Testing Algorithm
INDICATIONS FOR TESTING:
 • Suspected Cushing syndrome (central obesity, muscle weakness, refractory hypertension)
Testing:
Syndrome Testing Algorithm ... dexamethasone suppression test ... the following morning ... Cushing #Syndrome #diagnosis ... #algorithm #endocrinology
Factors that May Affect Fetal Oxygenation - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm

Excessive Uterine Activity:
 • Hyperstimulation
 • Placental
- Differential Diagnosis ... Algorithm Excessive ... pregnancy Cord Compression ... Anesthesia • Maternal positioning ... #Algorithm #Causes
Sacral Thrust Test

Used to diagnose sacroiliac dysfunction. With the patient prone, apply pressure directly over the
Sacral Thrust Test ... Used to diagnose ... With the patient prone ... The test is positive ... Sacral #Thrust #compression
Gastroenterology Endoscopy Tools and Accessories - A Visual Catalog for Trainees and Young Gastroenterologists
Biopsy Forceps:
wider grasp • 3-PRONG ... bleeding • HEATER PROBE ... tissue grasp and compression ... ENTEROSCOPE - Diagnostic ... COLONOSCOPE - Diagnostic
Aortic dissection carries an incredibly high mortality that increases 1%/hour. POCUS can be used as a
used as a rule-in test ... life threatening diagnosis ... to bowel gas or compression ... abdomen with the probe