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COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 • Standard PPE
   • N95 or PAPR.
on exhalation port ... using BVM: Hold mask ... Critical Care @ ... Intubation #Checklist #SARSCoV2 ... #Management #CriticalCare
Mask Oxygen Delivery Devices

Simple Mask aka Hudson's Mask:
 • Flow 6-10 LPM
 • FiO2 35-50%
Face Tent:
Mask Oxygen Delivery ... • The addition of ... the exhalation ports ... Delivery #Devices #management ... #pulmonary #criticalcare
Checklist for removing PPE, using a tear-away gown here (this type of gown is preferred)
Inside the
Clean gloves with ... Remove gown and gloves ... Critical Care @ ... Doffing #Checklist #Management ... #COVID19 #SARSCoV2
Myasthenia Gravis - Summary
 • an autoimmune disease of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction associated with antibodies
Myasthenia Gravis ... Diagnosis: • Based on clinical ... - Improves clinical ... #Myasthenia #Gravis ... #diagnosis #management
Myasthenic Crisis Checklist - Myasthenia Gravis

Evaluation 
 - Chest X-ray and lung ultrasound (exclude other lung
Checklist - Myasthenia Gravis ... X-ray and lung ultrasound ... (vital signs, clinical ... MyastheniaGravis #Checklist #Management ... #CriticalCare
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
to be in ADHF starts ... importantly, bedside ultrasound ... pulmonary edema ... differential #algorithm #management ... heartfailure #chf #criticalcare
Checklist for removing PPE, using a gown with fixed neck ties.
Inside the patient room (or ante-room):
1.
Clean gloves with ... Clean gloves again ... Critical Care @ ... Doffing #Checklist #Management ... #COVID19 #SARSCoV2
Severe Influenza Checklist

Diagnostic tests 
 - Blood cultures x2 
 - Sputum gram stain & culture
function tests - Ultrasound ... ascorbic acid 1.5 grams ... lab-confirmed influenza, pulmonary ... Influenza #Checklist #Management ... #CriticalCare
Pectoralis Major Rupture Injury during Bench Press Exercise
CLINICAL: a rare injury patterns with typical sudden "tear/pop"
Press Exercise CLINICAL ... belly tears, low-grade ... Inferior to operative management ... to competitive sports ... #video #msk #orthopedics
Mycoses

HISTOPLASMOSIS
• Inhalation of conidia → Yeast → travel to lymph nodes → spread in body
• Bird
conidia → Yeast → travel ... has five major clinical ... clinical specimens ... spores into the ... Fungal #Diagnosis #Management