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Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
TRACHEOSTOMY SIZING ... : • Proper sizing ... • The timing ... #Emergencies #diagnosis ... differential #management #pulmonary
Assessment of Chest Tube Drains
Stepwise assessment of Chest Tube Function
TUBE POSITIONING
 • Look at the CXR:
precipitate re-expansion pulmonary ... CHEST TUBE SIZING ... ChestTube #Drains #Diagnosis ... #Assessment #Pulmonary
Pulmonary Pathology and Associated Lung Ultrasound Findings
Pneumothorax:
 - No lung sliding/barcode sign
 - Lung point (hard
Pulmonary Pathology ... ) Cardiogenic Pulmonary ... Pulmonary Embolism ... @Pocus101 #pulmonary ... #differential #diagnosis
Typical Characteristics of Pneumoconiosis 
Coal dust 
 • Coal miners 
Beryllium 
 • Fluorescent lights
Silica • Mining ... polishing • Cobalt mining ... • Asbestos mining ... ChestXRay #Findings #Diagnosis ... #Radiology #Pulmonary
Lung Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema vs ARDS
Cardiogenic Pulmonary Edema:
 • Smooth pleural line
 • AIS >
Ultrasound: Cardiogenic Pulmonary ... ARDS Cardiogenic Pulmonary ... P > A, Normal sliding ... • +/- Reduced sliding ... comparison #clinical #diagnosis
Pediatric Sizing Reference Card
#Management #Peds #Pediatrics #Sizing #Size #PocketCard #PEMSource
Pediatric Sizing ... Peds #Pediatrics #Sizing
Table of Breathing Patterns and Their Associated Conditions
Apnea
Biot's respirations
Bradypnea
Cheyne-Stokes respirations	
Hyperpnea
Hyperventilation
Hypoventilation
Kussmaul respirations
Orthopnea
Paradoxic ventilation
Sighing respirations
Tachypnea
Hoover's sign

#Breathing #Patterns #Diagnosis
Paradoxic ventilation Sighing ... Breathing #Patterns #Diagnosis ... #Pulmonary #Respirations
Differential Diagnosis of Pulmonary Eosinophilia
Infection:
 • Helminthic: Loffler syndrome (Ascaris, hookworm, Strongyloides), Tropical pulmonary eosinophilia (lymphatic
Differential Diagnosis ... of Pulmonary Eosinophilia ... Tobacco, Scorpion sting ... Acute chronic pulmonary ... #Differential #Diagnosis
Barcode Sign in Pneumothorax on POCUS - M-Mode

seashore sign: normal lung sliding

barcode/stratosphere sign: pneumothorax 

#Pneumothorax #Barcode
sign: normal lung sliding ... #Sign #POCUS #Diagnosis ... stratosphere #Clinical #Pulmonary
Point of Care Lung Ultrasound - Stages of Collapse and Consolidation

A. NORMAL AERATION. LUNG SLIDING +
LUNG SLIDING + A-LINES ... AERATION, LUNG SLIDING ... AERATION. +/- LUNG SLIDING ... POCUS #Ultrasound #Pulmonary