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EM Clerkship

Ventilator Alarms (Deep Dive R33)

EM Clerkship

Zack Olson, MD and Michael Estephan, MD

Education, Courses, Health & Fitness, Medicine

5795 Ratings

🗓️ 15 May 2022

⏱️ 16 minutes

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Summary

DOPES D-Displacement – endotracheal tube dislodges from trachea, or falls into right mainstem bronchus O-Obstruction – Mucous plugging, bronchospasm, patient biting tube P –Pneumothorax – Look out for pneumothorax, it can be subtle E – Equipment – Disconnected/unpowered equipment, ensure everything is powered on and connected appropriately S – Stacking – common in asthma/COPD due […]

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0:00.0

Hey everybody, this is Zach Olson and thank you for downloading this month's deep dive.

0:05.4

This episode is sponsored by Pearson Rabbit Insurance.

0:09.0

Stephanie Pearson at Pearson Rabbit is my personal disability and life insurance agent.

0:13.3

There are three reasons why you need to be buying your personal disability insurance policy while in residency.

0:19.0

Reason number one, the most obvious, it protects you in case something

0:22.4

happens to you while you are in residency. You get sick or you get injured and you can't do your

0:27.7

job. This is the insurance policy that will cover you in case something like that happens. Two,

0:33.4

you get resident discounts that will stick with you in many cases even after you graduate and once

0:39.3

you're in attending. So you graduate residency and now you've got your attending job and maybe

0:44.7

you're buying a more expensive policy or something, but that initial discount is going to stick with you

0:48.9

even after you graduate as long as you purchase it early. And reason number three and most important is

0:52.8

you get your medical underwriting done early.

0:55.3

You get to have the insurance company basically medical underwriting.

0:59.0

The insurance company will do this examination of you,

1:01.6

dig through your medical history and everything to see if they're willing to insure you.

1:06.3

And when you do this early as possible,

1:09.1

this is when you have like the fewest diagnoses on your chart.

1:11.6

This is while you're the youngest, you have the fewest dangerous hobbies and all that kind of stuff.

1:16.6

You get your medical underwriting done when you're young.

1:18.8

It makes for a cheaper policy.

1:20.4

It also makes for the strongest policy because let's say you have, you know, you're at the eye doctor and they document some weird thing related to your eyes.

1:27.6

Well, now the insurance company, who's not doctors, they're going to see that be like,

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