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COVID-19 patient Extubation
Objective: Extubation of a suspected COVID-19 patient whilst minimising aersolisation of virus particles. Orly
PPE required ... List) 4) Clear airway ... tube 8) Prepare team ... facemask • Hudson mask ... Checklist #Supplies #CriticalCare
COVID-19 Intubations - Team Roles to Minimize Exposure

Respiratory Therapist is encouraged to stay outside the room
open for: a) Anesthesia ... Backup b) Surgical Airway ... without the expected PPE ... #Assignments #Management ... #CriticalCare #
Checklist for removing PPE, using a tear-away gown here (this type of gown is preferred)
Inside the
Checklist for removing PPE ... Care @iBookCC #PPE ... #Removal #Donning ... #Doffing #Checklist ... #Management #COVID19
Post-Intubation Pre-Departure Checklist - COVID19
1. If intubated, CONFIRM ETT PLACEMENT -> EtCO2
   - If
TRANSPORT + HiOX mask ... AlRWAY EQUIPMENT ... IDENTIFY doffing ... #CriticalCare # ... Management
CDC - HOW TO SAFELY REMOVE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) 
There are a variety of ways
safely remove PPE ... • Pull gown away ... #PPE #Doffing ... Removal #Checklist #Management ... #COVID19 #SARSCoV2
CDC - HOW TO SAFELY REMOVE PERSONAL PROTECTIVE EQUIPMENT (PPE) 
There are a variety of ways
safely remove PPE ... • Pull gown away ... #PPE #Doffing ... Removal #Checklist #Management ... #COVID19 #SARSCoV2
Checklist for removing PPE, using a gown with fixed neck ties.
Inside the patient room (or ante-room):
1.
Checklist for removing PPE ... Care @iBookCC #PPE ... #Removal #Donning ... #Doffing #Checklist ... #Management #COVID19
In ARDS, we know that the lungs are so diffusely injured that the remaining total area
the minimum in terms ... if you can get away ... pathophysiology #diagnosis #management ... #ards #foamed #criticalcare ... #treatment #respiratory
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Evaluation Major Pre-Op ... complications from anesthesia ... of a difficult airway ... determine if stress test ... medical and surgical management