Covid exposure
So I was called to intubated a patient in the middle of the night, 30 something, obese, found unresponsive, ED tried unsuccessfully, I go down and do intubation while CPR is paused. Nobody in gowns, ED people have N95 with regular mask over it. I totally forgot to wear an N95, must have been in a sleep state because it completely passed my mind.
I had assumed it was an overdose or something, I ask the ED people after I leave they say no, asthma attack. I ask them to test for Covid.
what do...
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Source: Student Doctor Network - Category: Universities & Medical Training Authors: dipriMAN Tags: Anesthesiology Source Type: forums
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