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AIME Airway Checklist
#Management #Peds #CriticalCare #Airway #Intubation #Checklist #AIME #PEMSource
AIME Airway Checklist ... #Management #Peds ... #CriticalCare # ... Airway #Intubation ... #Checklist #AIME
Auto-PEEP 
What is Auto-PEEP?
 • Progressive air trapping & dynamic hyperinflation → ↑Palv at end expiration
to expiratory airway ... • Decrease airway ... AutoPEEP #PEEP #pulmonary ... #diagnosis #management ... #criticalcare #
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in the Neonate

WHY CPAP? 
• Maintain airway patency 
• Helps avoid alveoli
Continuous Positive Airway ... • Maintain airway ... surfactant • Aids ... CPAP #Neonate #Management ... #ABCs #ABCDE #Peds
Patients with CHD are exceptionally sensitive to the effects of bronchiolitis on their volume status
Four principles
Tet spell your aim ... heart to improve pulmonary ... directs blood flow away ... #Management #Peds
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
tracheotomy tract takes time ... Surgical management ... #differential #management ... #pulmonary #criticalcare ... #airway #anatomy
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
of a difficult airway ... murmur 3/6) - Pulmonary ... - Oral cavity/Airway ... ACEi/ARBs - Hold ... medical and surgical management