4 results
Extubation Checklist Mnemonic - MASCOTS
M - Mechanism (Underlying mechanism improving)
A - Airway (Patent, difficult intubation)
S -
Extubation Checklist ... Mnemonic - MASCOTS ... improving) A - Airway ... #criticalcare # ... management
Cannot Intubate, Cannot Oxygenate (CICO) Checklist Mnemonic 

C - Call it and communicate it: 
- Communicate
(CICO) Checklist ... Mnemonic C ... Law #CICO #Checklist ... #Oxygenate #Mnemonic ... #Management #CriticalCare
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
generate larger VT ... • Won't Work - Cannot ... Clinical Worsening - Cannot ... #criticalcare # ... management
Overview of Ventilator Modes
VC - Volume Control (a.k.a. assist control volume)
 - Every breath delivered (mandatory
triggered ) is a set ... volume but patient can't ... APRV - Airway Pressure ... #Ventilation #CriticalCare ... #Comparison #Management