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Chapter 1
Rapid sequence intubation
Intubate like a pro. This chapter will teach you how to secure the airway of your patient using either direct or video laryngoscopy and optimize post-intubation conditions.
11 Lessons
22:45 min
Rapid sequence intubation intro
0:21 min
Knowing the indications
1:51 min
Mastering the airway anatomy
1:55 min
Identifying the tools
4:32 min
Preparing for success
2:48 min
Learning to bag-valve-mask like a pro
2:33 min
Mastering direct laryngoscopy
2:41 min
Mastering video laryngoscopy
2:07 min
Managing post-intubation
2:38 min
Putting it all together
1:19 min
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Chapter 2
Cardioversion and defibrillation
Cardioversion and defibrillation got you shaking? Learn the differences between them, their indications, tools to use, and how to shock someone back to life in this chapter.
7 Lessons
11:29 min
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Chapter 3
Transcutaneous pacing
Use transcutaneous pacing (TCP) to treat symptomatic bradycardias. Here, you’ll cover indications for TCP, medications that boost tolerability, and how to use external pacer pads.
5 Lessons
6:32 min
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Chapter 4
Transvenous pacing
In this chapter, you’ll learn to recognize when transvenous pacing (TVP) is required, how to float a transvenous pacer, and how to diagnose and fix TVP complications.
6 Lessons
11:39 min
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Chapter 5
Vertigo maneuvers
What’s causing your patient’s vertigo? Here, you’ll cover common causes, when and how to perform Dix-Hallpike and Epley maneuvers, and how to fix benign positional vertigo.
6 Lessons
18:40 min
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Chapter 6
Central venous access
In this chapter, you’ll learn how to place a central line, secure and flush the line, place an Easy IJ, and avoid common pitfalls involved in the process.
12 Lessons
28:52 min
Central venous access intro
0:25 min
Understanding the indications
3:20 min
Identifying the tools
2:12 min
Recognizing the landmarks
4:14 min
Mastering the microskills
1:44 min
Mastering placement
1:47 min
Flushing and securing
2:02 min
Maximizing the chance of success
4:49 min
Placing an Easy IJ
3:53 min
Putting it all together—central line
3:10 min
Putting it all together—Easy IJ
1:16 min
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Chapter 7
Chest tubes
When are chest tubes necessary? In this chapter, you’ll find out when they’re useful, how to quickly treat a pneumothorax, and how to place chest tubes and pigtail catheters.
10 Lessons
19:55 min
Chest tubes intro
0:22 min
Understanding the indications
2:13 min
Decompressing a tension pneumothorax
2:14 min
Identifying the tools
3:01 min
Placing a chest tube
2:11 min
Securing the tube
1:05 min
Placing a pigtail catheter
3:12 min
Putting it all together—chest tube
1:37 min
Putting it all together—pigtail catheter
4:00 min
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Chapter 8
Lumbar puncture
Here, you’ll learn how to perform a lumbar puncture to diagnose a brain bleed or infection, how to optimize patient positioning prior to the procedure, and master manometry.
7 Lessons
15:21 min
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Chapter 9
Peripheral IV access
Wrap up this emergency procedures course by learning how to place a peripheral IV and draw blood when required.
5 Lessons
8:41 min
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