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Lateral Canthotomy Procedure Instructions and Supply Checklist

Equipment 
 - Anesthetic 
 - Syringe with 27 gauge
Lateral Canthotomy ... needle - Iris scissors ... devascularize. 3) Canthotomy ... Ligament With iris scissors ... #Lateral #Canthotomy
Lateral Canthotomy - Procedure Instructions
1) Identify the lateral canthus.
Cleanse the area with antiseptic and anesthetize with
Lateral Canthotomy ... and use the iris scissors ... This is the canthotomy ... Direct the scissors ... #Lateral #Canthotomy
Lateral Canthotomy and Cantholysis 
Primary indications 
 - Decreased visual acuity 
 - Intraocular pressure >
Lateral Canthotomy ... Globe rupture #Lateral ... #Canthotomy #Cantholysis
Lateral Canthotomy / Cantholysis - Procedure Instructions

The orbit is a relatively closed compartment and an acute
Lateral Canthotomy ... #Management #Lateral ... #Canthotomy #Cantholysis
POCUS shows guitar-pick sign of retrobulbar hematoma just before successful lateral canthotomy
#Clinical #Ophth #POCUS #GuitarPickSign #RetrobulbarHematoma
POCUS shows guitar-pick ... before successful lateral ... canthotomy #Clinical ... #Ophth #POCUS #
Lateral Canthotomy with Cantholysis
The treatment of orbital compartment syndrome cause by a retrobulbar hematoma causing symptoms—namely
Lateral Canthotomy ... canthotomy with ... 2) Clamp the lateral ... 4) With iris scissors ... #Canthotomy #Cantholysis
Resuscitative Hysterotomy - Procedure Instructions
When? ASAP. Within 4 minutes when possible.
Who? Pregnant patient with uterus above
increase chance of maternal ... • Scalpel, Scissors ... down middle • Scissors ... from infant • Scissors ... placenta. 6) Continue Maternal
Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: ED Thoracotomy Instructions
1. CALL FOR HELP.
2. GATHER SUPPLIES.
   +/- Sterile gloves,
opening: Scalpel + Scissors ... Extend cut: Scissors ... & long bar are lateral ... Sternal saw, trauma scissors
Perimortem Hysterotomy Instructions

Do 4 minutes into arrest if uterus above the umbilicus

1. Manage Arrest
 • Compressions,
Towels, Scalpel, Scissors ... muscles with fingers/scissors ... peritoneum with fingers/scissors ... to fundus with scissors ... Continue Maternal
ED Thoracotomy Instructions

Getting Into the Chest:
1. Bilateral finger thoracotomies
  • 4th or 5th intercostal space
Bilateral finger ... subcutaneous tissue • Scissors ... through sternum • Scissors