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Cardiac Event Monitoring Devices - Compared
Ambulatory ECG (Hotter):
 • Advantages: Continuous recording, records asx events, all
Cardiac Event Monitoring ... • Advantages: Longer ... NUIM_Chiefs #Cardiac ... #Comparison #cardiology ... #management #holter
Arterial Line - Square Wave Test 
The arterial line can measure BP inaccurately unless properly calibrated.
Square Wave Test ... release on the flush device ... after the square wave ... - Fix: Adjust filter ... on monitor Nick
Adult Post–Cardiac Arrest Care Algorithm - AHA2020
Initial Stabilization Phase - Resuscitation is ongoing during the post-ROSC
Adult Post–Cardiac ... mm Hg or mean arterial ... electrocardiogram (ECG ... using a cooling device ... electroencephalogram (EEG
Adult ACLS - Cardiac Arrest Algorithm - AHA 2020
CPR Quality:
 • Push hard (at least 2
Adult ACLS - Cardiac ... pressure waves ... pneumothorax, Tamponade (cardiac ... Algorithm #AHA2020 #management ... #adult
Intraoperative Sepsis - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia

Severe sepsis (hypotension persisting after initial fluid challenge of
.: • Adult: at ... whether indwelling devices ... Consider monitoring cardiac ... cultures if possible (eg ... Discuss ongoing management
Adult Cardiac Arrest - ACLS Circular Algorithm - AHA 2020
CPR Quality:
 • Push hard (at least
Adult Cardiac Arrest ... pressure waves ... pneumothorax, Tamponade (cardiac ... Algorithm #AHA2020 #management ... #adult
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
Any implantable devices ... exam Determine Cardiac ... indicated • EKG ... Obtain EKG if: ... medical and surgical management
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
children • HEAD HALTER ... shaft fracture in adult ... shaft fracture in adult ... Used acutely in management ... equipment #traction #devices
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
reduced fluid shorter ... Arterial Line: ... predicts FR by Nick ... #criticalcare #comparison ... #challenges #management