Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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Hypoxemia and Dyspnea - Rapid Response Management

1) Ask for vitals en route
2) Stabilize: Nasal canula 
3)
Rapid Response Management ... ) Examination: Pulmonary ... #Dyspnea #Management ... #criticalcare # ... pulmonary #Hypoxia
Acute Hypoxemia - Differential Diagnosis
 β€’ Hyperacute: Aspiration, Flash Pulmonary Edema, Mucous Plugging, Bronchospasm, Pulmonary Embolism,
Acute Hypoxemia ... Impaired Diffusion: ILD ... pHTN, Shock β€’ Airway ... Sophia_Hayes_MD #Hypoxemia ... #hypoxia #Differential
Awake Tracheal Intubation (ATI)
 β€’ ATI Technique
 β€’ Ergonomics for ATI
 β€’ Managing Procedural Complications
 β€’
Complications β€’ Management ... Adults Difficult Airway ... Intubation #ATI #airway ... #criticalcare # ... algorithm #complications
COVID-19 Hypoxia Management

Indication for endotracheal intubation?
Tolerating supplemental oxygen?
Consider HFNC
Not tolerating HFNC or HFNC is not available?
Consider
COVID-19 Hypoxia ... Management Indication ... #schema #criticalcare ... #hypoxia #failure ... #algorithm #survivingsepsis
Resequenced Trauma Resuscitation Algorithm

Two categories of immediate life-threats in trauma:

1. Massive external hemorrhage

2. Critical airway compromise
Resuscitation Algorithm ... critical/refractory hypoxia ... management. ... Resuscitation #Algorithm ... #Diagnosis #Management
General schema for respiratory support in patients with COVID-19
Low flow nasal cannula
 β€’ Typically set at
in more severe hypoxemia ... support #COVID19 #management ... #schema #criticalcare ... #hypoxia #failure ... #algorithm
Proposed Respiratory Support Algorithm in COVID19

The β€˜intubate early’ paradigm, where patients who β€œfail” low flow oxygen
Respiratory Support Algorithm ... support #COVID19 #management ... #schema #criticalcare ... #hypoxia #failure ... #algorithm
Management of interstitial lung disease (ILD)-associated with systemic sclerosis (SSc)

Therapeutic indication: absolute decline in FVC >10%
Management of interstitial ... lung disease (ILD ... systemicsclerosis #SSc #pulmonary ... #indications #management ... #treatment #algorithm
Adult ACLS - Cardiac Arrest Algorithm - AHA 2020
CPR Quality:
 β€’ Push hard (at least 2
Cardiac Arrest Algorithm ... β€’ Hypovolemia, Hypoxia ... , Thrombosis, (pulmonary ... cardiacarrest #Algorithm ... #AHA2020 #management
Massive Hemoptysis - Diagnosis and Management
 β€’ Definitions: 
   - Hemoptysis = bleeding from
Diagnosis and Management ... Workup β€’ General Management ... β€’ Airway Management ... treatment #workup #pulmonary ... #criticalcare