Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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General schema for respiratory support in patients with COVID-19
Low flow nasal cannula
 β€’ Typically set at
useful to allow for lung-protective ... use conventional lung-protective ... #criticalcare # ... hypoxia #failure ... #algorithm
Proposed Respiratory Support Algorithm in COVID19

The β€˜intubate early’ paradigm, where patients who β€œfail” low flow oxygen
lung disease are ... #management #schema ... #criticalcare # ... hypoxia #failure ... #algorithm
COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 β€’ Standard PPE
   β€’ N95 or PAPR.
COVID-19 Intubation ... under-layer ideally long-cuffed ... using BVM: Hold mask ... Checklist #SARSCoV2 #Management ... #CriticalCare #
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in the Neonate

WHY CPAP? 
β€’ Maintain airway patency 
β€’ Helps avoid alveoli
wall β€’ Improves lung ... and fit of the mask ... - Monitor HR. perfusion ... ears, note any abdominal ... #Neonate #Management
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
risk of renal failure ... responsiveness due to heart lung ... Point of Care Ultrasound ... PATTERN: Sonographic lung ... A-line predominant lung