Blakemore Tube
My BP manometer with the adapter from the salem sump
test for leaks
evacuate air and put in plugs
HOB 45
pass it to at least 50 cm
numbers on tube should face the right lateral portion of the esophagus on the Bard tube
get xray
250-300 cc air in the gastric balloon
1-2 lb weight or pull back until resistance (use 1 liter bag of saline = 1 kilo)
tie the tube to something
30 mmHg in esophageal (may increase to 45 if still bleeding)
Use my mano with a saline lock and the Salem Sump NGT adapter
Can use clamps from pressure bags
lavage the stomach to see if there is still bleeding
if still bleeding can go up in 5 mmHg increments until 45
deflate esophageal for 5 minutes every 6 hours
slowly deflate the esophageal to see if bleeding continues to be staunched
2 clamps
salem sump
salem sump adapter
slip 60 cc syringe
manometer
surgilube
blakemore
silk ties
Foam Cube ? printer cartridge boxes??
actually, use ET tube holder
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