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Navigating a Rapid Response Team (RRT)

Assert Leadership:
 • Stand at foot of bed
 • Introduce yourself
• Ask RN to place ... Orders placed, treatments ... RRT #Management #treatment
Salter Harris Fractures - Pediatric Fractures of the Physis 
SALTR Mnemonic 

Salter Harris I 
Straight through
Displacement dictates treatment ... epiphysis, the growth plate ... pediatric ortho treatment ... pediatric ortho treatment
Hypothermic Cardiac Arrest Management
"Not dead until 32° and dead"
1) Start ACLS + Rewarming
2) Should this code
Measure core temp: place ... rewarming #management #treatment
KDIGO Treatment algorithm for management of acute hyperkalemia in the emergency department
 • Place on cardiac
KDIGO Treatment ... department • Place ... management #algorithm #treatment
Modified Valsalva Maneuver Insturctions

- 43% vs 17% response compared to the standard valsalva maneuver

Per ACLS and
the first-line treatment ... the maneuver, place
Tourniquet Application
1. If in a dangerous situation or difficult situation, place TQs high and tight (military
difficult situation, place ... Don't place over ... Place just below ... the aggressive treatment ... You CAN place in
Hepatic Encephalopathy - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Definition:
 • Alteration in brain function manifested by neuropsychiatric symptoms
Disorientation to time, place ... noxious stimuli) TREATMENT ... Initiate empiric treatment ... Diagnosis #Management #treatment
LYME DISEASE TREATMENT:

PROPHYLAXIS, EARLY LYME, EARLY DISSEMINATED LYME, LATE LYME, CHRONIC LYME 

#Management #Treatment #LymeDisease #Antibiotics
LYME DISEASE TREATMENT ... DISSEMINATED LYME, LATE ... #Management #Treatment ... Antibiotics #Early #Late
Treatment Lyme Disease
#Management #LymeDisease #Treatment #Prophylaxis #Early #Late #Curbsiders
Treatment Lyme Disease ... #LymeDisease #Treatment ... Prophylaxis #Early #Late
Orthopedic Platings, Nails and Screws
Bohler’s Stirrup: U shaped device to hold a Steinmann pin and applying
screw) or with plates ... Reconstruction Plates ... alongside the plate ... Dynamic Hip Plate ... : 95°-angled plates