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Lumbar Puncture
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This video demonstrates how to perform a lumbar puncture to obtain a sample of cerebrospinal fluid for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes. Knowledge of the contraindications, the pertinent anatomy, and the methods to minimize the risk of complications is necessary for the safe and efficient performance of the procedure.

Download - Orotracheal Intubation


Orotracheal Intubation
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Emergency orotracheal intubation is indicated in any situation in which definitive control of the airway is needed. Specific indications include cardiac or respiratory arrest, failure to protect the airway from aspiration, inadequate oxygenation or ventilation, and impending or existing airway obstruction. This video demonstrates how to perform orotracheal intubation. Specific indications are discussed, along with contraindications, troubleshooting, and complications.

Download - Arterial Line Placement

Arterial Line Placement

A colocação de uma acesso arterial periférico é indicada para a monitoração contínua da pressão arterial e dirige a amostragem do sangue arterial. Este vídeo demonstra duas técnicas para a arterial colocação do acesso arterial.
Placement of an arterial line is indicated for continuous monitoring of arterial pressure and direct arterial blood sampling. This video demonstrates two techniques for arterial line placement.

Download Male Urethral Catheterization


Male Urethral Catheterization

Urethral catheterization may be indicated for diagnostic or therapeutic purposes: to decompress the bladder, permit irrigation, obtain sterile urine, measure urinary output, or measure the residual urinary volume after voiding. This video demonstrates how to perform male urethral catheterization.

Paracentesis

Paracentesis


Abdominal paracentesis can establish the cause of ascites or rule out spontaneous bacterial peritonitis in patients with ascites. Large-volume paracentesis in hemodynamically stable patients with tense or refractory ascites can alleviate discomfort or respiratory compromise. This video demonstrates how to perform the procedure.
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