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Emergency Department Intubation Checklist v13 - reuben strayer @emupdates

#Management #CriticalCare #EDICT #Airway #Intubation #Checklist #Assessment
Department Intubation Checklist ... CriticalCare #EDICT #Airway ... #Intubation #Checklist ... #Assessment
Airway - Assessment to ascertain patency

#Airway #patency #Assessment #Diagnosis #Anesthesia
Airway - Assessment ... ascertain patency #Airway ... #patency #Assessment ... #Diagnosis #Anesthesia
Difficult Airway Assessment - LEMON Mnemonic

 - Look Externally
 - Evaluate
 - Mallampati
 - Obstruction or
Difficult Airway ... Assessment - LEMON ... Neck Mobility #Diagnosis ... CriticalCare #Difficult #Airway
The child with stridor - Assessment and Differential
 - Croup 
 - Epiglottitis: 
 - Bacterial
with stridor - Assessment ... or congenital airway ... abnormality: #Diagnosis ... #Differential #Assessment
#Diagnosis #EM #ENT #PrimaryCare #Sore #Throat #SoreThroat #Assessment #Airway #Emergency #RedFlags #Differential #Algorithm #Symptoms #Ddxof
#Diagnosis #EM # ... Throat #SoreThroat #Assessment ... #Airway #Emergency
The Trauma Call Timeline

- A trauma team assembles rapidly in response to a major trauma alert
Initial rapid assessment ... of airway, breathing ... analysis, and assessment ... Call #Timeline #Assessment ... Teamwork #Approach #Checklist
Rapid Pediatric Assessment Diagram:
* Assessment of Appearance
  - Tone: Moves spontaneously, resists examination
  -
Rapid Pediatric Assessment ... Diagram: * Assessment ... eye contact * Assessment ... Breathing - Airway ... - Cyanosis #Diagnosis
Predicting a Difficult Airway
Prior to attempting intubation one should assess the airway. 
3-3-2 rule indicates normal
Predicting a Difficult Airway ... should assess the airway ... #Difficult #Airway ... #Prediction #Assessment ... Preop #Anesthesia #Diagnosis
Initial assessment and management of coma in pediatric population.

Airway - is it secure? 
Breathing — is
Initial assessment ... Airway - is it secure ... care unit #Assessment ... #CriticalCare #Diagnosis
COVID-19 patient Extubation
Objective: Extubation of a suspected COVID-19 patient whilst minimising aersolisation of virus particles. Orly
Location Risk Assessment ... List) 4) Clear airway ... Oropharyngeal airway ... COVID19 #Extubation #Checklist