EM II Flashcards
Airway Interventions flow chart:
- […]
- reposition the airway- jaw thrust
- BVM ventilation- 2 person
- intubation with RSI
Airway Interventions flow chart:
- verbal/tactile stimulation- sternal rub
- reposition the airway- jaw thrust
- BVM ventilation- 2 person
- intubation with RSI
Airway Interventions flow chart:
- verbal/tactile stimulation- sternal rub
- […]
- BVM ventilation- 2 person
- intubation with RSI
Airway Interventions flow chart:
- verbal/tactile stimulation- sternal rub
- reposition the airway- jaw thrust
- BVM ventilation- 2 person
- intubation with RSI
Airway Interventions flow chart:
- verbal/tactile stimulation- sternal rub
- reposition the airway- jaw thrust
- […]
- intubation with RSI
Airway Interventions flow chart:
- verbal/tactile stimulation- sternal rub
- reposition the airway- jaw thrust
- BVM ventilation- 2 person
- intubation with RSI
Airway Interventions flow chart:
- verbal/tactile stimulation- sternal rub
- reposition the airway- jaw thrust
- BVM ventilation- 2 person
- […]
Airway Interventions flow chart:
- verbal/tactile stimulation- sternal rub
- reposition the airway- jaw thrust
- BVM ventilation- 2 person
- intubation with RSI - Rapid Sequence Intubation
https://emedicine.medscape.com/article/80222-overview
All AMS pts are […] until proven otherwise!
All AMS pts are hypoglycemic until proven otherwise!
Always check a […] level before acting on Hyperkalemia.
Always check a hemolysis level before acting on Hyperkalemia.
K 5.5 and 2+ hemolysis = ok
K 8 and 1+ hemolysis = bad
Always determine onset in […] prior to cardioverting.
Always determine onset in AFib (<48hrs) prior to cardioverting.
if >48hrs need anticoagulation
Always get […] prior to performing Procedural Sedation.
Always get consent prior to performing Procedural Sedation.
Always label syringes and IV bags if you mix […].
Always label syringes and IV bags if you mix push dose/epi drip.
Always perform […] on all Psych pts.
Always perform full physical exam on all Psych pts.
Always treat […] in pregnancy.
Always treat UTI’s in pregnancy.
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- A[…]
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
“TINE”
Trauma/tox
Infection/ischemia
Neuro
Electrolytes/endocrine
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- E[…]
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
“TINE”
Trauma/tox
Infection/ischemia
Neuro
Electrolytes/endocrine
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- I[…]
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
“TINE”
Trauma/tox
Infection/ischemia
Neuro
Electrolytes/endocrine
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- O[…]
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
“TINE”
Trauma/tox
Infection/ischemia
Neuro
Electrolytes/endocrine
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- U[…]
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
“TINE”
Trauma/tox
Infection/ischemia
Neuro
Electrolytes/endocrine
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- T[…]
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
“TINE”
Trauma/tox
Infection/ischemia
Neuro
Electrolytes/endocrine
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- I[…]
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
“TINE”
Trauma/tox
Infection/ischemia
Neuro
Electrolytes/endocrine
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- P[…]
- Stroke/SAH
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
“TINE”
Trauma/tox
Infection/ischemia
Neuro
Electrolytes/endocrine
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- S[…]
AMS ddx: (AEIOUTIPS)
- Alcohol/acidosis
- Electrolytes
- Infection/ischemia
- Oxygen (hypoxia)
- Uremia
- Toxidrome/trauma
- Insulin
- Psych/polypharmacy
- Stroke/SAH
“TINE”
Trauma/tox
Infection/ischemia
Neuro
Electrolytes/endocrine
AMS exam: (6)
- […]
- pupils - size + nystagmus
- axilla- dry?
- lungs- pna?
- abd- tenderness/pain
- skin- decubitus ulcers, rash, petechiae
AMS exam: (6)
- basic “ED Neuro Exam”
- pupils - size + nystagmus
- axilla- dry?
- lungs- pna?
- abd- tenderness/pain
- skin- decubitus ulcers, rash, petechiae
AMS exam: (6)
- basic “ED Neuro Exam”
- […]
- axilla- dry?
- lungs- pna?
- abd- tenderness/pain
- skin- decubitus ulcers, rash, petechiae
AMS exam: (6)
- basic “ED Neuro Exam”
- pupils - size + nystagmus
- axilla- dry?
- lungs- pna?
- abd- tenderness/pain
- skin- decubitus ulcers, rash, petechiae
AMS exam: (6)
- basic “ED Neuro Exam”
- pupils - size + nystagmus
- […]
- lungs- pna?
- abd- tenderness/pain
- skin- decubitus ulcers, rash, petechiae
AMS exam: (6)
- basic “ED Neuro Exam”
- pupils - size + nystagmus
- axilla- dry?
- lungs- pna?
- abd- tenderness/pain
- skin- decubitus ulcers, rash, petechiae
AMS exam: (6)
- basic “ED Neuro Exam”
- pupils - size + nystagmus
- axilla- dry?
- […]
- abd- tenderness/pain
- skin- decubitus ulcers, rash, petechiae
AMS exam: (6)
- basic “ED Neuro Exam”
- pupils - size + nystagmus
- axilla- dry?
- lungs- pna?
- abd- tenderness/pain
- skin- decubitus ulcers, rash, petechiae
AMS exam: (6)
- basic “ED Neuro Exam”
- pupils - size + nystagmus
- axilla- dry?
- lungs- pna?
- […]
- skin- decubitus ulcers, rash, petechiae
AMS exam: (6)
- basic “ED Neuro Exam”
- pupils - size + nystagmus
- axilla- dry?
- lungs- pna?
- abd- tenderness/pain
- skin- decubitus ulcers, rash, petechiae
AMS exam: (6)
- basic “ED Neuro Exam”
- pupils - size + nystagmus
- axilla- dry?
- lungs- pna?
- abd- tenderness/pain
- […]
AMS exam: (6)
- basic “ED Neuro Exam”
- pupils - size + nystagmus
- axilla- dry?
- lungs- pna?
- abd- tenderness/pain
- skin- decubitus ulcers, rash, petechiae
AMS Stroke with no intacranial bleed and within […] hrs onset can give […].
AMS Stroke with no intacranial bleed and within 4 hrs onset can give TPA.
read through TPA contraindications!
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- […]
- clindamycin
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- moxifloxacin
- carbipenem
- tigecycline
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- clindamycin
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- moxifloxacin
- carbipenem
- tigecycline
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- […]
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- moxifloxacin
- carbipenem
- tigecycline
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- clindamycin
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- moxifloxacin
- carbipenem
- tigecycline
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- clindamycin
- […]
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- moxifloxacin
- carbipenem
- tigecycline
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- clindamycin
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- moxifloxacin
- carbipenem
- tigecycline
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- clindamycin
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- […]
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- moxifloxacin
- carbipenem
- tigecycline
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- clindamycin
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- moxifloxacin
- carbipenem
- tigecycline
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- clindamycin
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- […]
- moxifloxacin
- carbipenem
- tigecycline
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- clindamycin
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- moxifloxacin
- carbipenem
- tigecycline
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- clindamycin
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- moxifloxacin
- […]
- tigecycline
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- clindamycin
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- moxifloxacin
- carbipenem
- tigecycline
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- clindamycin
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- […]
- carbipenem
- tigecycline
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- clindamycin
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- moxifloxacin
- carbipenem
- tigecycline
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- clindamycin
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- moxifloxacin
- carbipenem
- […]
Anaerobic abx coverage:
- flagyl (metro)
- clindamycin
- augmentin (amox/clav)
- unasyn (amp/sulb)
- zosyn (pip/tazo)
- moxifloxacin
- carbipenem
- tigecycline
Anaphlyaxis pt on beta blockers needs:
- […]
- glucagon 1-5mg IV slowly
- zofran 4mg
Anaphlyaxis pt on beta blockers needs:
- epi- IM/epi pen/push dose
- glucagon 1-5mg IV slowly
- zofran 4mg
glucagon to counteract BB
Anaphlyaxis pt on beta blockers needs:
- epi- IM/epi pen/push dose
- […]
- zofran 4mg
Anaphlyaxis pt on beta blockers needs:
- epi- IM/epi pen/push dose
- glucagon 1-5mg IV slowly
- zofran 4mg
glucagon to counteract BB
Anaphlyaxis pt on beta blockers needs:
- epi- IM/epi pen/push dose
- glucagon 1-5mg IV slowly
- […]
Anaphlyaxis pt on beta blockers needs:
- epi- IM/epi pen/push dose
- glucagon 1-5mg IV slowly
- zofran 4mg
glucagon to counteract BB
Anaphylaxis first step is […].
Anaphylaxis first step is rapid ABC’s.
Anaphylaxis pts who don’t improve with IM epi can receive […].
Anaphylaxis pts who don’t improve with IM epi can receive IV epi.
Anatomical EKG locations are:
- inferior = […]
- anterior/septal = V1 - V3
- lateral = I and AVL + V4-V6
- isolation = AVR
Anatomical EKG locations are:
- inferior = II, III, AVF
- anterior/septal = V1 - V3
- lateral = I and AVL + V4-V6
- isolation = AVR
Anatomical EKG locations are:
- inferior = II, III, AVF
- anterior/septal = […]
- lateral = I and AVL + V4-V6
- isolation = AVR
Anatomical EKG locations are:
- inferior = II, III, AVF
- anterior/septal = V1 - V3
- lateral = I and AVL + V4-V6
- isolation = AVR
Anatomical EKG locations are:
- inferior = II, III, AVF
- anterior/septal = V1 - V3
- lateral = […] + V4-V6
- isolation = AVR
Anatomical EKG locations are:
- inferior = II, III, AVF
- anterior/septal = V1 - V3
- lateral = I and AVL + V4-V6
- isolation = AVR
Anatomical EKG locations are:
- inferior = II, III, AVF
- anterior/septal = V1 - V3
- lateral = I and AVL + […]
- isolation = AVR
Anatomical EKG locations are:
- inferior = II, III, AVF
- anterior/septal = V1 - V3
- lateral = I and AVL + V4-V6
- isolation = AVR
Anatomical EKG locations are:
- inferior = II, III, AVF
- anterior/septal = V1 - V3
- lateral = I and AVL + V4-V6
- isolation = […]
Anatomical EKG locations are:
- inferior = II, III, AVF
- anterior/septal = V1 - V3
- lateral = I and AVL + V4-V6
- isolation = AVR
Anion Gap = […]
Anion Gap = [Na - (Cl +HCO3)]
Anti-Hypertensives quick doses:
- labetalol: 10-40mg IV q10min => 0.5-2 mg/min IV
- hydralazine: […]
- nicardipine: 5mg/h => +2.5mg/hr (max15mg/hr)
- nitroglycerin: 5-20mcg/min IV
Anti-Hypertensives quick doses:
- labetalol: 10-40mg IV q10min => 0.5-2 mg/min IV
- hydralazine: 10mg slow IV Q6 (up to max 40mg)
- nicardipine: 5mg/h => +2.5mg/hr (max15mg/hr)
- nitroglycerin: 5-20mcg/min IV
Anti-Hypertensives quick doses:
- labetalol: 10-40mg IV q10min => 0.5-2 mg/min IV
- hydralazine: 10mg slow IV Q6 (up to max 40mg)
- nicardipine: […]
- nitroglycerin: 5-20mcg/min IV
Anti-Hypertensives quick doses:
- labetalol: 10-40mg IV q10min => 0.5-2 mg/min IV
- hydralazine: 10mg slow IV Q6 (up to max 40mg)
- nicardipine: 5mg/h => +2.5mg/hr (max15mg/hr)
- nitroglycerin