Robert Ackerman

[Robert Ackerman @racker9938]

@artscroll @DBashIdeas KOHANIM

[Dr. AK 🇮🇳 @docakx]

A 🧵 on STORMS in medicine.
First a question ❓️

PRAZOSIN is helpful in management of which among the following conditions❓️

💥Electrical storm
💥Cytokine storm
💥Thunderstorm Asthma
💥Thyroid storm
💥Parathyroid storm
💥Dystonic storm
💥Autonomic storm

#MedTwitter #MedEd

[Jace Mullen @_JaceMullen]

With hyper-angulated VL we are taught things like the Kovsc’s Sign* or the 50/50 rule**.

w/ HAVL visualization of cords is rarely the issue, rather it’s tube delivery.

Simply, the worse your view, the more success you should find with tube delivery.

But why…?

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[Michael Lauria @ResusPadawan]

Talk from #CCTMC23 and #FAST23 on why CCT crews should be able to initiate 'minimally invasive' arterial pressure monitoring on *certain* patients...

https://t.co/KjlBb5rszf

[Nick Mark MD @nickmmark]

You've probably heard that Bicarbonate has to turn into CO2 to raise the pH. “Don’t give bicarb if you can’t increase ventilation.”

But how much CO2 is there in an amp of sodium bicarbonate?

A bicarb 🧵
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[Robert Ackerman @racker9938]

@joshkimbre @HandtevyMD Plus @joshkimbre aside from the high possibility of the small volume getting lost in the hub you will need 1ml syringes with Luer locks at the end. Trying to administer 0.1ml with a tubirculin syringe will not end well…

[Avraham Z. Cooper, MD 🩺 @AvrahamCooperMD]

This is the best explanation of SVT I’ve ever seen ⬇️

Via @PatologCritica h/t @Innov_Medicine

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[Journal of Brown Hospital Medicine @BrownJHM]

Can’t miss ECGs @ALiEMteam #BJHM #ECG #MedEd #medtwitter #FOAMed #Cardiotwitter #MedStudentTwitter

[Rob Buttner @rob_buttner]

‘VT’ versus ‘SVT with aberrancy’.

The long list of VT "suggestive" ECG features is difficult to recall and apply in real time.

How can we simplify things?

Here is my ABCDE approach – five simple Qs to ask:
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[ICU OnePager @OnePagerICU]

Next up, another high yield pair of ICU #OnePagers: an approach to undifferentiated shock & an overview of methods to assess volume responsiveness.

[David @skolnick_d]

Prehospital #EMS #COVID19 Pointers:
THREAD
🔹Preox via nasal cannula under surgical mask > nasal cannula under non rebreather
🔹Utilize patients MDI in asthma/COPD patients if possible
🔸All nebulizer treatments should be via breath actuated nebulizers

[Robert Ackerman @racker9938]

Amazing day of joint training with magen_david_adom at the International Hatzalah conference and totally humbled to be invited to speak!! #mdahatz2019 #internationalems #emt #paramedic https://t.co/mfqYt3jZE9

[Robert Ackerman @racker9938]

Amazing day of joint training with magen_david_adom at the International Hatzalah conference and totally humbled to be invited to speak!!
#mdahatz2019 #internationalems #emt #paramedic https://t.co/eMBFcdyU0d

[Michael Zelenetz @mzelenetz]

This simulator’s name is chuck. Say “what’s up chuck”

[Michael Zelenetz @mzelenetz]

.⁦@ResusOnTheRoad⁩ serving up a fresh SALAD bar

[Robert Ackerman @racker9938]

Amazing hyper-realistic CME last night... Got to practice SALAD and Kiwigrip intubation...
“Knowledge is of no value unless you put it into practice”
#kiwigrip… https://t.co/OKPsTp92x1

[Dr Pierre Bradley @lowebrad]

https://t.co/N9tk8Yp9Fq

Ive only just come across this excellent article by @DitchDoc14 and its considered discussion about ketamine use. I expect most others have already seen it.. if not, READ IT.

[High Performance EMS @hp_ems]

LODD: Paramedic, patient killed in I-40 ambulance crash identified https://t.co/gS6IeU1S8J

[SeniorCare EMS @SeniorCareEMS]

On behalf of myself and the entire executive management team, I wish you and your families a very Happy Thanksgiving. As we officially begin the holiday season, we are all reminded of the… https://t.co/n3bFrDsVtj

[Robert Ackerman @racker9938]

@mo Way to keep the account going!!