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Beginner's Guide to End-Tital Capnography
4 Phases of the Capnoqram
I - Inspiration and expiration Of dead space
II
with "shark fin" waveform ... with decreasing waveform ... sharp increase in waveform ... #Patterns #Waveform ... #Interpretation
Capnography
Measurement of exhaled carbon dioxide can be used to confirm ETT placement, for safer procedural sedation,
on an ABG) The Capnograph ... waveform is composed ... patterns: • Downsloping ... #Capnography #interpretation ... #waveforms #patterns
External Ventricular Drains (EVDs) & ICP waveform interpretation
An EVD is a temporary closed sterile system that
Drains (EVDs) & ICP waveform ... interpretation ... ICP WAVEFORM INTERPRETATION ... Examining the ICP waveform ... Drains #EVDs #ICP #waveform
Continuous capnography monitoring is now standard for all ventilated patients on intensive care units (ICUs) in
ICU nurses about interpretation ... of capnograph traces ... #Capnography #Waveform ... EndTidalCO2 #Hats #Caps #Interpretation
Basics of Waveform Capnography
Waveform capnography assesses ventilation by monitoring exhaled carbon dioxide
Can use measurement and morphology
Basics of Waveform ... Capnography Waveform ... pathophysiology CLINICAL ... amplitude ETC02 WAVEFORM ... falls to zero WAVEFORM
Today in the OR, the anesthesiologist shared with me his "Coffee Cup Rule" for ETCO2 obstruction
would slide off = clinically ... CoffeeCup #Rule #Waveform ... #Interpretation
Lancisi's sign on Physical Exam
Lancisi's sign = loss of the x descent (in tricuspid regurg) creating
#PhysicalExam #Waveform ... #Clinical #Video
Demonstration of the parasternal heave using a long Q-tip, known as the "Cooney technique" ( @
Note her JVP waveform ... Which part of the waveform ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Video #PrecordialImpulse
Q-Tip Visualization of Venous Pressure Waveform on Neck Physical Examination

Ever been told not to bother looking
Venous Pressure Waveform ... that the a-x-v-y waveform ... amzn.to/2LmUODZ #Waveform ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Video #Venous
Giant A waves caused by pulmonary HTN. There are two clearly discernible descents (X and Y)
in the venous waveform ... #PhysicalExam #Clinical ... #Video #Cardiology