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Overview of Ventilator Modes
VC - Volume Control (a.k.a. assist control volume)
 - Every breath delivered (mandatory
breaths); can use PS ... PS - Pressure ... APRV - Airway Pressure ... can combine w/ PS ... #Comparison #Management
Massive Hemoptysis - Diagnosis and Management
 • Definitions: 
   - Hemoptysis = bleeding from
respiratory tract (e.g ... 1OO ml/hr) but has ... potential to cause ... • Airway Management ... workup #pulmonary #criticalcare
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary
COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE:
 • Obturator - inserted into
neck (usually has ... Call for help (e.g ... This can cause life-threatening ... Surgical management ... #pulmonary #criticalcare