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Roams 2 Review of All Medical Subjects Pdfdrivecom PDF PDF Free
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during CPR as hyperglycemia and hypercalcemia may cause e Clinical presentation can be mistaken as an ACS
Advanced Life Support (ALS or ACLS) HTN is treated by esmolol + nitroprusside. Labetolol is
<' DC cardioversion is TOC for pulseless v, tach and Fenoldopam is a recent drug useful in aortic dissection
V-fib
e Recommended energy level for the first shock is 200 joules + Positive ionolropic agents hove 110 role in diastolic heart
for biphasic shocks & 360 joules for monophasic shocks. fail11rr. Diuretic d1uopy cun be co11nterproductive ond lffO)'
seltcted cases o
f Ml witl, cardtogenic sock tlrat is rejructory
confinned.
o Drugs which can be given via endotracheal routes are-« Central Venous Catheter
atropine, epinephrine, vasopressin, lidocaine e Mic route of central venous catheterization is femoral
cardiac arrest including those d/to asystole, pulseless ECG. e Catheter related sepsis is the m/c complication.
Atropine is adjunct
vasopressor drugs.
INTUBATION
o IV calcium gluconate is indicated if- there is hypocalccmia,
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CCB toxicity, and electromechanical dissociation Intubation is difficult in ( Conditions alw
e Common method o
fendotracheai intubation is oro-tracheal
t< Oral I i.v, nitroglycerine is indicated to relieve chest pain � Rough guide to Tube size is
Morphine is the DOC for chest pain that is refractory to 3.5 ••• Full tenn healthy infant
7.5 to 9 -· in adults
be considered early. It Les preload & aft:erload and tes c. Severe nasal/midface trauma
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I.Trauma patient with GCS 0f� 8 2. Lip to carina length ofETI(Length of ETT)
2. Significant facial trauma with poor airway control == Internal diameter (size) of ETT X 3 cm
3. Bum patient with airway involvement and inevitable 3. Size of ETI in children (Internal diameter)
3-4 min pre-oxygenate - llv induction-+ MR-+ BMV e AVPU assessment include - Alertness, Verbal
Preoxygenate - llv induction + Sedation - Fast acting c SAMPLE assessment include- Signs/symptoms,allergies,
(' Oind: significant facial edema, distorted laryngeal anatomy ABCD of CPR in adults! children are
e Defibrillation
patient
e Femoral vein is not recommended as a primary site for M/m and Action steps in an unresponsive/
e Peripheral venous catheter should be replaced every 3-4 e General assesment PAT triangle
days - Appearance
- Breathing
- Circulation
---�PALS GUl�(Lllil;$. _- _ _ . ,
on the basis of general assessment -Act
Pediatric advanced life support (PALS) guidelines are e Do primary assessment ABCDE (C-A-B now a days)
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Critical Care
3. Circulation ••• Check HR, pulses (both central and :- A40ycaro\dpatient presents withsignsofdecompensated
peripheral), temperature, sP02,CIT, BP. heart failure . He has a recent H/0 myocarditis.
Supportive evidence of circulatory status arc -- skin, 0/E his PCWP is 18 mm Hg, cardiac output is 3llmin, and
kidney and brain perfusion (look for mottling I colour BP is 120 /82 mmHg. Best initial tit for this patient would
a Secondary assessment includes --- SAMPLE (Sign/ with signs of decompensated heart failure.
,s,
symptoms, allergy, medication history, past history, last 0/E his PCWP is 18 Hg, cardiac output is 3Llmin,
�. mm and
meal.exposure to any toxin etc.) BP is 100/ 54 mmHg. Best initial lit for this patient would
ay
A. Diuretics
B.Nitroprusside
o NOT useful in management of acute pulmonary edema M/m strategies for decompensaled left sided heart failure
e NOTtrucofflai!chest
-- Paradoxical movements may not be seen in consciuos High PCWP, low Bypass_ Vasodilatortftwilh_
g!y=mo(ICOby
a NOT included in APACHE score --- S. Calcium level
-- Hx of unconsciousness.
puJomonary vasoconstrictofilose(>IO
myocarditis
r, A 40 year old patient, who underwent bypass surgery for
cardiac output is 3Umin, and BP is 170/100 mmHg. Best which is a syslemic vasodifator
at
A. Diuretics !3 A 40 year old patient presents with signs of right heart
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0/E his PCWP is 13 mm Hg, and BP is 86146 mm.Hg. Best C. IV fluids and a sample of blood for cross matching
initial tit for this patient would be-- D. Rush to operation theatre
Tit o
f diastolic/ right sided heart failure following an
episode o
fMl (11s11ally inferior Wall Ml
) isguided b
y PCWP Tit protocol in blunt abdominal trauma
2
• If PC\VP i s < 15 or the RVEDV is below 140mU m C = Circulation (establish i.v. line, check pulses,
--- Infuse volume until PCWP or CVP increases by 5 mm CFT, BP, Correct hypovolcmia by crysmlloids)
2
- IfPC\VPis> 15 orthe RVEDVis 140mUm orhigher- immobilization)
start dobutamine @ 5 µgl kg/ min 8 • Assess breathing (ensure adequate ventilation, give
n A head injured patient, who opens eyes to painful stimulus, D = Disability ( determine neurological status, AVPU
is confused and localizes to pain. What is his Glasgow coma assesment for cortical function, pupillary response
( A ns : C . 1 1 ) examine)
D. Lumbar spine
Cori fused
Obeys C.12 D. 14
Localizes ( Ao s . 1 0 )
WithdraWal
Abnonnal flexion ,, A patient after THR post op day 2 develops chest pain,
diagnosis is : [AIPGMEE'IO]
'.' A patient who sustained blunt trauma abdomen with C. Acute Ml D. Constrictive pericarditis.
Glasgow coma score 15, pulse rate 120/ mt, BP of 100/80 (Ans.A. Pulmonary embolism)
mmHg, management priority after ensuring breathing and Right ventricular motion abnormalities with TR on ECHO
ventilation include one of the following are suggestive of right ventricular dysfunction most likely
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Ejection fraction is affected and cardiac involvment is
laparotomy under GA
proceed under GA
diagnosis? [A1PGMEE'l2]
A.Tension pneumcthorax
9. Traumatic hemothorax
C.Cathe1erfracture
D. Air embolism
NQTES
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