Internal Jugular Central Lines
A continuation from last week, but this time we are looking at Internal Jugular Central Lines. Do you know the appropriate insertion positioning depth for a left vs right sided approach?
Oxygenation
Do you know how changes to FiO2 can impact PaO2? Here’s a quick oxygenation refresher just for you!
Chest Tubes
Your patient needs a chest tube, STAT! Here is a both a quick and comprehensive review of chest tube set-up with proper insertion technique and placement confirmation.
FAST Exam
The FAST exam is an excellent tool for the rapid assessment of patients presenting with either blunt or penetrating traumatic injuries. We go through the various techniques this week with important landmarks and little tidbits of advice along the way – practice makes perfect!
Shoulder Reduction
Dr. Prosser demonstrates a simple and successful reduction of an anterior shoulder dislocation, a perfect technique for areas that may have a limited availability of resources. But… what would you do if you had a patient who could not tolerate moderate IV sedation, Dr. Sucher breaks it all down in this week’s episode.