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Difficult Airway Algorithm

1. Assess the likelihood and clinical impact of basic management problems: 
 • Difficulty
opportunities to deliver supplemental ... oxygen throughout ... airway #algorithm #Anesthesiology
Emergency Evacuation  - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia
Anaesthetised or sedated patient requires unplanned transfer because
• Minimise oxygen ... Self-inflating bag +/- supplemental ... oxygen ... Patient #Evacuation #Anesthesiology
Oxygen Delivery Systems and Approximate FiO2:
#Management #SupplementalO2 #Oxygen #Delivery #Devices #Interface #FiO2 #NonRebreather #HFNC #NasalCannula #Simple
Oxygen Delivery ... #Management #SupplementalO2 ... #Oxygen #Delivery
Coronary Oxygen Balance 

Myocardial Oxygen Demand <-> Coronary Artery Blood Flow <-> Oxygen Availability

#cardiac #oxygen #pathophysiology
Coronary Oxygen ... Myocardial Oxygen ... Blood Flow <-> Oxygen ... Availability #cardiac #oxygen ... pathophysiology #anesthesia #anesthesiology
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Oxygen delivery ... #Management #SupplementalO2 ... #Oxygen #Delivery
Oxygen Delivery by Device

Nasal Cannula 
• Indicated for low-flow, low-percentage supplemental oxygen. 
• Flow rate of
Oxygen Delivery ... low-percentage supplemental ... oxygen ... higher percentage supplemental ... oxygen
COPD Exacerbations - Management
 • Identify Triggers
 • Assess Severity
 • Risk for Poor Outcomes
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Address Hypoxemia (Supplemental ... oxygen, NIPPV)
Hypoxemic Respiratory Failure - Differential Diagnosis Framework
DECREASED INSPIRED OXYGEN
 • Low PATM Can decrease first part
DECREASED INSPIRED OXYGEN ... Improves with supplemental ... oxygen • Causes ... not improve with supplemental ... oxygen #Hypoxemic
An Algorithm for the Management of Seizures

The management of active seizures is algorithmic, starting with a
sign monitoring, supplemental ... oxygen to maintain ... oxygen saturation
CAPNOGRAPHY 
Provides a measure of ventilation – or concentration of CO2 exhaled air (aka end tidal
Not affected by supplemental ... oxygen. ... arterial blood oxygen ... Detects oxygen deficiency