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Confirmation that central line is placed on the venous side by visualizing echogenic air bubbles in
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Fig. 1
A) Subclavian and axillary vein anatomy. Position of the probe on the axillary vessels with
Position of the ... Transesophageal and Critical ... 2017 #Anatomy #POCUS ... #CriticalCare # ... CentralLine #SubclavianLine
Subclavian Shrug on POCUS - Great method to expose the vein for US guided access.
https://emcrit.org/pulmcrit/shrug-subclavian/

#Subclavian #Shrug
Subclavian Shrug on POCUS ... Subclavian #Shrug #CentralLine ... Technique #Expose #POCUS ... #clinical #Management ... #CriticalCare
Six-step approach to ultrasound-guided central venous catheter placement

I. Identify anatomy of insertion site and localization of
Confirm wire position ... (B) view #CentralLine ... Ultrasound #Guided #POCUS ... Catheter #Venous #Management ... #CriticalCare
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis

Stress ulcerations are common in ICU patients and may lead to hemorrhage if not
Risk Factors • Clinical ... Presentation • Management ... #Prophylaxis #criticalcare ... #pharmacology # ... management
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
Noninvasive Positive ... & Inspiratory Positive ... hair) • Risk Of Clinical ... #indications #criticalcare ... #management
Sepsis - Diagnosis and Management
Life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection
SEPTIC SHOCK
Diagnosis and Management ... Clinical construct ... was defined as positive ... qSOFA, defined as positive ... #QSOFA #SIRS #criticalcare
Position of the transducer in the sagittal plane over the middle third of the clavicle, with
Position of the ... #Management #POCUS ... Subclavian #Vein #CentralLine
Central line confirmation using 3cc bolus of saline (not agitated). Note also small PCE and ascites

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Endocarditis checklist
Initial evaluation
 • Peripheral blood cultures (three sets at three different sites)
 • Additional culture
Persistent fever, positive ... • Aggressive management ... Internet Book of Critical ... Endocarditis #checklist #criticalcare ... #diagnosis #management