Mnemonic: AEIOU-TIPS Step 1: Evaluate the Airway General principles “If they can’t speak, they can’t control their airway” “If GCS is <8, intubate” In the real world, it’s a clinical judgement call Postictal patients? Intoxicated patients? Step 2: Point of Care Labs Finger stick blood glucose EKG Dysrhythmia? Ischemia? Abnormal intervals? Pregnancy test Step 3: […]
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