the 5 minutes huddle*
A CT perfusion study is a medical imaging technique that evaluates the blood flow to various tissues, particularly in the brain or heart. It uses computed tomography (CT) technology in conjunction with a contrast agent to visualize how blood is delivered to different areas over time. In a CT perfusion study, a series of images... Continue Reading →
Case report: Hey guys, we had a patient that came in for acute AMS with neural focal deficit- activated as a code stroke. Patient was found to have acute infarct, acute subarachnoid hemorrhages on the CT non contrast. Patient was also positive for SIRS with significant infectious process, increased WBC and lactate. History of recent... Continue Reading →
Case report: Hi guys, we had a patient come in with a massive head bleed. Intubated prior to CT. Neurosurgery came by to assess the patient after 40 min of (RSI) intubation. MD wanted to reverse Rocuronium with Sugammadex to do a full neurologic assessment for possible neurosurgical intervention. What is Sugammadex SUGAMMADEX (soo GAM... Continue Reading →
Hey guys, first post! On this site we will bring up different clinical scenario(s) and breakdown the most important and relevant information just like we do a quick five minute report/huddle as a team. I hope you find this helpful! Case report: We had a patient come in for a chief complaint of sudden onset... Continue Reading →
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