This comprehensive ICU protocol by Dr. Vinod Srivastava, an Associate Professor in Anaesthesiology & Critical Care at KGMU, covers key aspects such as sedation, analgesia, delirium assessment and control, stress ulcer and deep vein thrombosis prophylaxis, and glycaemic control in the ICU setting. Th

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This material provides a structured approach to managing critically ill patients, focusing on the primary survey steps including airway and cervical spine control. It covers assessment techniques, interventions, and guidelines for ensuring patient safety, particularly in cases of potential airway co

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This portable tumbler generates hydrogen-rich water, offering numerous health benefits like antioxidant properties, reducing inflammation, providing neuroprotection, and more. It can be easily used to infuse water with dissolved hydrogen molecules, promoting overall well-being. The tumbler's specifi

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Explore the essentials of airway, ventilation, and sedation in neurological patients through the ENLS Version 5.0 content. Understand the challenges and goals of managing airways in critical situations such as trauma or respiratory distress. Learn about common indications for intubation and the impo

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The Global Sleep Apnea Oral Appliances Market is expanding rapidly as awareness and diagnosis of sleep apnea increase worldwide. These devices offer a non-invasive, convenient alternative to traditional continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) therapy for managing sleep apnea.

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The global Positive Airway Pressure (PAP) Devices Market is poised for substantial growth, driven by advancements in medical technology and an increasing prevalence of respiratory disorders.\n

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This article discusses the anesthetic management of bronchoscopy for airway foreign body, including presentation, preoperative work-up, intraoperative management, and postoperative care. It highlights the incidence of foreign body inhalation, immediate and delayed presentations, findings on chest X-

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Creating an effective daily respiratory therapy regimen is crucial for adults with Cystic Fibrosis (CF) to maintain healthy lungs and good lung function. This includes inhaled medications such as nebulizer treatments and bronchodilators, airway clearance techniques like the Vest and Pep devices, as

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International trade relies on various documents to facilitate transactions, including transportation documents, invoices, and insurance policies. These documents are crucial for commercial operations and compliance with exchange control regulations in different countries. Main transportation documen

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Pulmonary Function Tests (PFTs) are vital for assessing pulmonary gas exchange through ventilation, diffusion, and lung perfusion. These tests include measurements of lung volume, airway patency, gas exchange efficacy, and pulmonary blood flow. PFTs offer benefits in diagnosing dyspnea, monitoring d

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Anaphylactic shock is a life-threatening allergic reaction that can lead to shock and airway swelling. Learn about the differences from other types of shock, diagnostic features, emergency management protocol, and drug therapy to limit morbid outcomes. Discover the nature, causes, and characteristic

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Anaphylaxis is a severe allergic reaction affecting the entire body, while anaphylactic shock is a life-threatening manifestation of this reaction involving shock and airway swelling. This comprehensive material delves into the nature, causes, symptoms, diagnostic features, emergency management prot

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Learn about the common causes of foreign body obstruction, preventive measures, signs of airway obstruction, and how to manage airway obstruction in adults, children, and infants. Discover the steps to take for a conscious choking victim and an unconscious victim, including performing the Heimlich m

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General anesthesia procedures in the UK NHS involve approximately 2.9 million cases annually, with airway management being a critical aspect. Poor airway assessment and planning, lack of strategies for difficult airways, reluctance to use awake fibreoptic intubation, and inappropriate use of supragl

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The CLEAR Trial is a 2x2 factorial randomized trial evaluating the effectiveness of hypertonic saline and carbocisteine for airway clearance in bronchiectasis over 52 weeks. Led by Professor Stuart Elborn and Professor Judy Bradley from Queen's University Belfast, the trial focuses on clinical and c

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Explore the strategies and technologies used to assist children with impaired airway clearance, including tracheostomy care, mechanical ventilator support, and supplemental airway clearance activities such as chest physiotherapy and oral care.

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Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) in horses is a respiratory condition caused by hypersensitivity reactions to allergens, viral infections, or bronchopneumonia. This chronic respiratory disease leads to decreased work performance, chronic coughing, abnormal lung sounds, and cardiac dysfun

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This summary file covers the key aspects of trauma management, including epidemiology of trauma, mechanisms of injury (penetrating and blunt), triage and severity scoring, primary survey with ABCDE approach, emergency department management per ATLS protocol, and adjuncts to primary survey. It emphas

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Delve into the realm of anesthesiology with Dr. Jumana Baaj's comprehensive lecture series covering the role of an anesthetist in preoperative care, NCEPOD classifications, perioperative patient journey, general anesthesia techniques, and airway management. Learn about patient assessment, anesthetic

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Revised DAS Guidelines 2015 introduce significant updates for airway management. Changes include rebranding of plan elements, emphasis on oxygenation maintenance, use of videolaryngoscopes, and considerations for various airway scenarios. Specific modifications address techniques such as rapid seque

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Upper Airway Cough Syndrome (UACS) encompasses conditions like rhinitis and sinusitis, leading to chronic cough lasting more than 8 weeks. Common causes include asthma, GERD, and airway diseases. Differences in terminology between countries exist, with UACS being more widely accepted in the US. The

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The CLEAR Trial is a 2x2 factorial randomized trial examining the effectiveness of hypertonic saline and carbocisteine for airway clearance in bronchiectasis over 52 weeks. Led by Professor Stuart Elborn and Professor Judy Bradley from Queen's University Belfast, the study focuses on exacerbation ma

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Emergency Paediatric Tracheostomy Management Algorithm provides a structured approach for managing pediatric patients requiring tracheostomy in emergency situations. The algorithm outlines steps for assessing airway patency, performing suction, and changing the tracheostomy tube if necessary. It emp

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Basic Life Support (BLS) is crucial in emergency situations like choking, which can lead to cardiac arrest. Training includes skills lab practice and knowledge of procedures like the Heimlich maneuver for choking victims. In cases of severe obstruction, immediate action is required to clear the airw

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Fatigue is a state of exhaustion, both physically and mentally, that can lead to decreased alertness and increased crash risks. Factors contributing to fatigue include inadequate sleep, reliance on external stimuli for wakefulness, and the nature of driving during risk periods. Recognizing signs of

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Meconium Aspiration Syndrome (MAS) is a condition where a newborn aspirates meconium, the first substance discharged from the GI tract. This primarily affects term or post-term infants and can lead to airway obstruction, gas trapping, chemical pneumonitis, and PPHN. Risk factors include hypoxia and

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Preoperative assessment and management play a crucial role in optimizing outcomes for young children undergoing elective circumcision, especially when the child has a history of upper respiratory tract infection (URTI). Factors such as URTI severity, parental smoking, airway anomalies, and history o

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This comprehensive guide covers the management of hypertension terms in pregnancy, including chronic hypertension, gestational hypertension, pre-eclampsia, and eclampsia. It discusses the risks associated with high blood pressure during pregnancy and the potential complications such as multi-organic

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Explore the mechanics of breathing in the respiratory system, including pressure variations in inspiration and expiration, effects of introducing air into the pleural space, consequences of lung stiffness or compliance changes, conditions affecting lung stretchability, impact of small airway narrowi

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Mycoplasmosis in swine is caused by Mycoplasma species, with Mycoplasma hyopneumoniae as the most common. It leads to chronic bronchopneumonia and can suppress the immune system, allowing other bacteria to proliferate in the lungs. The disease is characterized by slow growth in culture, adhesion to

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Dyspnea, defined as breathing discomfort, can stem from respiratory or cardiovascular issues. Respiratory causes include airway diseases like asthma, pleural and lung diseases, and chest wall disorders. Meanwhile, cardiovascular causes involve left heart diseases, pulmonary vasculature issues, and p

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The City of Airway Heights Recreation Complex, presented in January 2017, is a 35,000 SF facility featuring softball/soccer fields, gym, lap pool, therapy and children's recreation pool, Jacuzzi, and more. The complex faces challenges such as basalt bedrock, paleochannel, and cultural resources, wit

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Sleep disorders such as insomnia, restless leg syndrome, obstructive sleep apnea, parasomnias, and narcolepsy are prevalent conditions that affect the quality and pattern of sleep. Insomnia is characterized by difficulty initiating or maintaining sleep and is more common in females and older individ

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AIRWAYS-3 is a multi-centre, open-label, randomized trial evaluating the clinical and cost effectiveness of a supraglottic airway (SGA) versus tracheal intubation during in-hospital cardiac arrest (IHCA). The trial aims to determine the functional status and health-related quality of life outcomes o

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Postural drainage therapy is an intervention used for airway clearance by mobilizing secretions in specific lung segments towards the central airways. It involves placing the patient in various positions to facilitate gravity-assisted drainage. The therapy includes manual techniques such as percussi

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Pierre Robin Syndrome (PRS) presents challenges in paediatric anaesthesia, especially in infants undergoing procedures like cleft lip repair. PRS is characterized by micrognathia, glossoptosis, and respiratory distress. Other syndromes associated with cleft lip include Treacher Collins syndrome, Gol

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The respiratory system has vital functions such as respiration, smell, filtration/defense, sound & speech production, and waste elimination. It consists of external (root, bridge, apex, and nostrils) and internal components (nasal cavity, pharynx, larynx). The nose/nasal cavity provides an airway fo

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Understanding the crucial role of airway management in the NeuroICU is essential for preventing secondary brain injury and addressing respiratory complications in neurologically-injured patients. This presentation covers the significance of airways, common issues, evaluation techniques, adjuncts, an

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ABCDE approach is a systematic method for evaluating acutely ill patients to identify and address life-threatening conditions promptly. This presentation focuses on the Airway and Breathing components, emphasizing the assessment, management, and interventions to maintain a clear airway and adequate

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An overview of preparing a diabetic patient for knee arthroscopy surgery, including considerations for anesthesia, diabetes management, and airway assessment. The patient in this case study has a torn meniscus and is categorized as ASA Class 2. Steps to ensure optimal diabetes control, preoperative

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