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Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) can support ventilation/oxygenation & potentially avoid the need for invasive ventilation.
This #Onepager covers the basics of NIPPV: when to use it (& when NOT to), interfaces, & modes of ventilation.
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@NephroP@EmergencyEcho No tamponade based on incomplete information provided. There is RA invagination but not RA collapse, no true RV collapse, though filling looks impaired. What is the IVC doing? MV Doppler? TV Doppler?
@JudkinsSimon ROFL exactly. In fact you could broaden the question to: ‘describe any condition apart from pre-eclampsia where magnesium is a proven treatment’
Got this from a clinician at a major Sydney hospital. “Hospital swamped. More than 100 staff furloughed. 30 covid positive & 50 amber. It will be increasingly hard to do anything else. It’s difficult to describe how furious we are with perrotet. He will destroy the health system”