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Real time ECG of a patient in SVT being actively Cardioverted with Adenosine

- Mark Ramzy DO,
of a patient in SVT ... Mark Ramzy DO, EMT-P ... @MRamzyDO #SVT
Extubation Checklist Mnemonic - MASCOTS
M - Mechanism (Underlying mechanism improving)
A - Airway (Patent, difficult intubation)
S -
interruption) S - SAT ... /SBT (Sedation off ... , passes SAT/SBT
Tachycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework
Narrow-Complex:
 • Regular: Sinus Tachycardia, Junctional Tachycardia, Atrial Tachycardia, Atrial Flutter, AVRT
WPW), AVnRT (ie SVT ... Antidromic AVRT, SVT ... Any irregular SVT ... Mark Ramzy, DO, EMT-P
Pediatric SVT - Management Algorithm
Identify SVT:
 • HR not variable
 • Abrupt rate changes
 • Infants:
Pediatric SVT - ... Algorithm Identify SVT ... SarahFoohey #SVT ... peds #Pediatric #treatment
Fever vs Hyperthermia
Fever:
 • Regulated in the hypothalamic thermoregulatory center
 • "Set point" raised by prostaglandin
thermoregulatory center • "Set ... production • Treatment ... by hypothalamic set ... Serotonin syndrome • Treatment ... diagnosis #management #treatment
Mechanical Ventilation: The Basics
In the most basic sense, ventilator modes are defined by their control variable
fixed rate with a set ... with the full set ... pressure for a set ... with the full set ... pressure for set
Minnesota Tubes for Upper GI Bleeds
Minnesota tubes (MT) are typically placed in intubated patients with life-threatening
Minnesota tubes (MT ... The MT is a four-lumen ... Sengstaken-Blakemore-tube (SBT ... recommended prior to MT
ECG Basics - Atrial Rhythms #Cardiology #MedStudent #EKG #Atrial #SVT #Comparison #Table #AFib #AFlutter #MAT #WAP
#EKG #Atrial #SVT ... MAT #WAP #WPW #SVT
Modified Valsalva Maneuver Insturctions

- 43% vs 17% response compared to the standard valsalva maneuver

Per ACLS and
the first-line treatment ... Lastly, sit the ... Protocol #Procedure #SVT
Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia 
Clinical 
 • Caused by Pneumocystis jirovecii (formerly carinil) 
 • Immunocompromised host
often elevated Treatment ... Trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX