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Protected Airway Intubation Pre-Brief Checklist - COVID19

1. ROLE ASSIGNMENT
2. PPE: Extended gloves, BLUE gown, N95, face
Checklist - COVID19 ... PPE: Extended gloves ... filter, NO manual ventilations ... #Intubation #Checklist ... #Management
Proposed Respiratory Support Algorithm in COVID19

The ‘intubate early’ paradigm, where patients who “fail” low flow oxygen
Proposed Respiratory ... intubated and mechanically ... lung disease are doing ... ventilation, most ... #management #schema
AIRBORNE ISOLATION/COVID19 INTUBATION CHECKLIST
Does this patient require ETI? 
If patient is to be intubated and is
INTUBATION CHECKLIST ... outside room in PPE ... #Intubation #Airway ... #Checklist #COVID19 ... #CriticalCare #Management
Guillain-Barre Syndrome - Summary

Acute AIDP that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness

Epidemiology:
 • 1-2 cases/100,000 per
like illnesses, COVID ... Diagnosis: • ... Plasmapheresis + IVIG • Mechanical ... ventilation • ... #management #treatment
Neonatal Resuscitation - Airway and Breathing
Airway
 • Opened by placing the infants's head in a neutral
circuit (e.g. mechanical ... 2-3 seconds at inspiratory ... (Acceptable pre-ductal ... Intubation and mechanical ... #Breathing #Management
Protocol for Donning PPE

Put on special work clothes and work shoes • Wash hands~ Put on
Protocol for Donning ... PPE Put on special ... air-purifying respirator ... #Donning #On #Checklist ... #Management #COVID19
Ventilator Troubleshooting Summary
High PIP, nl Pplat:
 - DDx: Tubing problem, Bronchospasm, Secretions
 - Next Steps: Check
, Insufficient expiratory ... Alveolar filling, PE ... Troubleshooting #diagnosis ... #management #pulmonary ... #mechanical #ventilation
Checklist for removing PPE, using a tear-away gown here (this type of gown is preferred)
Inside the
Checklist for removing ... PPE, using a tear-away ... #Removal #Donning ... #Doffing #Checklist ... #Management #COVID19
Post-Intubation Pre-Departure Checklist - COVID19
1. If intubated, CONFIRM ETT PLACEMENT -> EtCO2
   - If
Checklist - COVID19 ... AlRWAY EQUIPMENT ... IDENTIFY doffing ... CHANGE PPE before ... #Management
COVID-19 Intubations - Team Roles to Minimize Exposure

Respiratory Therapist is encouraged to stay outside the room
Minimize Exposure Respiratory ... or to setup the ventilator ... Backup b) Surgical Airway ... without the expected PPE ... #Assignments #Management