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Mar 30, 2020
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Dr MoBYU
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Large hospital?
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Anesthesiologists: Do you use your OB Anesthesiologist for overnight COVID intub
Dr MoBYU
3/30/20 10:47pm
Cohorting is the right way to go. But, I'm not an anesthesiologist
doctorcoug
3/30/20 10:48pm
What does your hospital do?
Dr MoBYU
3/30/20 10:50pm
I don't know. In totally outpatient, though that might change soon. But, we've
doctorcoug
3/30/20 10:54pm
We have in house trauma and OB. Trauma anesthesiologist intubates in ICU
gaspasscoug
3/30/20 10:55pm
Our anesthesia team intubates everyone - no matter the location
Spocougar
3/30/20 11:03pm
Sounds good. It was hospital admin that decided the airway protocol a long time
gaspasscoug
3/30/20 11:41pm
RE: Anesthesiologists: Do you use your OB Anesthesiologist for overnight COVID
Manavu10
3/30/20 10:59pm
Large hospital?
Dr MoBYU
3/30/20 11:18pm
We have a “Code Green” team
Spocougar
3/30/20 11:00pm
Wow, you guys are busy with Covid. What state, may I ask?
gaspasscoug
3/30/20 11:03pm
Washington
Spocougar
3/30/20 11:04pm
Not all of those will turn out to be COVID
Spocougar
3/30/20 11:05pm
I’m just grateful for a job right now as so many others don’t have one
Spocougar
3/30/20 11:08pm
Oh, agree 100%. You have to see the length of this, not the current impact.
gaspasscoug
3/30/20 11:43pm
Do you get a stipend from the hospital for having code green teams?
Dr MoBYU
3/30/20 11:21pm
Nope - wouldn’t dare ask
Spocougar
3/30/20 11:27pm
When intubating are ya'll avoiding manual ventilation after your RSI?
cougsnhoosiers
3/30/20 11:15pm
RSI on everyone. N95 for all at the head of the bed. No manual ventilation.
Spocougar
3/30/20 11:17pm
Sounds like a good plan.
cougsnhoosiers
3/30/20 11:25pm
No masking. Yes N95 for all cases but we reuse same one.
Dr MoBYU
3/30/20 11:23pm
We have a recycling process in place now for all masks
Spocougar
3/30/20 11:39pm
We RSI everyone. We wear PAPR, gowns, double gloves and booties. Have only an
jlangager
3/30/20 11:23pm
Is that PAPR for everybody, even the unknowns/asymptomatics?
cougsnhoosiers
3/30/20 11:27pm
Every intubation outside of the OR at this point
jlangager
3/30/20 11:34pm
Way to be safe
cougsnhoosiers
3/30/20 11:36pm
We set up a 24/7 intubation team. The hospital requested that we do all
jlangager
3/30/20 11:20pm
Do you get a stipend? a few intubations isn’t much RVU income.
Dr MoBYU
3/30/20 11:24pm
Our hospital gave us a stipend and let us bill all procedures after 7pm. Our
jlangager
3/30/20 11:32pm
We’re only emergency back up. Intubations done by ED...
IGlowInTheDark
3/31/20 1:28am
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