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BiPAP titration in CHF
 - Mean airway pressure provides goodness 
 - Ramp up the ePAP
pressure - Could also ... CongestiveHeartFailure #Management ... #CriticalCare # ... Cardiology
Osborn waves - positive deflections at the J point (negative in aVR and V1) with a
They may also occur ... hypercalcemia, brain injury ... fibrillation and could also ... EmergencyMedicine #Cardiology ... #diagnosis #CriticalCare
RADIAL HEAD FRACTURE 
Radial head fractures are the most common elbow fracture in adults and are
adults and are also ... fracture in adults, also ... fracture • ED Management ... Fracture #Elbow #Radiology ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Bradycardia - Differential Diagnosis Framework and Management
Narrow Complex Bradycardia:
 • Regular: Sinus Bradycardia, AFib w/ AV
Framework and Management ... Unstable Bradycardia Management ... Start dopamine as ... epinephrine 4) Page Cardiology ... #cardiology #criticalcare
Difficult Airway Algorithm

1. Assess the likelihood and clinical impact of basic management problems: 
 • Difficulty
impact of basic management ... intubation • Video-assisted ... laryngoscopy as ... Anesthesiology #Anesthesia #CriticalCare ... #Management
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome – ARDS: Clinical Cheat Sheet

An acute diffuse, inflammatory lung injury, leading to
inflammatory lung injury ... clear cause such as ... Management ● Early ... ● Supportive management ... #CriticalCare
Scapholunate Dissociation
The spacing between all carpal bones should be 1-2 mm, look for the "Terry Thomas"
spacing between all ... • Due to injury ... dislocation • ED Management ... Scaphoid #Carpal #Radiology ... XRay #Diagnosis #Management
Chattering on ECMO
What is chattering? If you look closely at this video clip, the tubing is
closely at this video ... Albumin is also ... these things, also ... can potentially injure ... #criticalcare #
Vasospastic (Prinzmetal) Angina
Definition / Epidemiology:
 • Rest angina attributed to coronary artery vasospasm.
 • Patients often
younger than other ACS ... microvascular injury ... Prinzmetal #Angina #cardiology ... #diagnosis #management
In ARDS, we know that the lungs are so diffusely injured that the remaining total area
are so diffusely injured ... Despite this, it is also ... is calculated as ... pathophysiology #diagnosis #management ... #ards #foamed #criticalcare