Pneumonics Flashcards

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for acute respiratory deterioration for an intubated patient
A

Dislodgement of tube
Obstruction of tube
Pneumothorax
Equipment failure

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2
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VITAMINS for altered mental status

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Causes of altered mental status
Vascular
Infection
Toxins
Accident/abuse
Metabolic
Intussusception
Neoplasm
Seizure/stroke
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CATMUDPILES

high anion gap metabolic acidosis causes

A
Carbon monoxide, cyanide, congenital heart failure
Aminoglycosides
Teophylline
Methanol
Uremia
Diabetic ketoacidosis
Paracetamol/acetaminophen
Iron/isoniazid
Lactic acidosis
Ethanol/ethylene glycol
Salicylates
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4
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ROME

acid/base

A

Respiratory opposite

Metabolic Equal

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