Mask O2 Delivery — ICU One Pager

Neuromuscular Blockers, EEG, Bispectral Index, and Train of Four

Today I link to the awesome blog from intensivist Dr Nick Mark's ICU one pagers.Dr. Mark has constructed outstanding Infographics on critical care topics. Note to myself: To see a list of all of Dr. Mark's one pagers on my blog, just go to the categories list and click ICU one pagers.

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Patients with severe SARS-CoV-2 may require mechanical ventilation, currently in an intensive care unit (ICU). However, they may require ventilation in non-ICU settings as well.. (ICU one pager) has noted that CPAP and NIPPV should generally be avoided in patients with COVID-19, as these methods might potentially aerosolize virus particles.

Pulmonary Embolism — ICU One Pager

The availability of intensive care beds in Southern California and the Central Valley hit alarming new lows as hospitals continued to see a surge of COVID-19 patients that shows no signs of slowing.

Overview of Ventilator Modes

Here's an ICU #OnePager with an overview of the most common modes (Volume Control Pressure Control, PRVC, SIMV, PS, etc) including pros and cons for each and an overview of the parameters you need to set. This #OnePager also defines some important concepts like Trigger, Cycle, and Limit. Current version 1.0 (2020-04-03).

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Description. Enteral Nutrition - ICU One Pager • When to start enteral feeds • When NOT to start enteral feeds • Enteric feed formulas • Calculating Caloric Needs • Gastric Residuals • Feeding Tubes: Nasal, Gastric, Post-pyloric, Jejunal by Nick Mark MD @nickmmark #Enteral #Nutrition #criticalcare #icu #pharmacology #diagnosis #.

Alcohol Withdrawal Syndromes (AWS) — ICU One Pager

To keep this page small and fast, questions & discussion about this post can be found on another page here. #1 most common mistake = overdiagnosis of hypertensive emergency among patients with scary high Bp but no target organ damage. This isn't a hypertensive emergency, please don't call the ICU for this. Thanks in advance.

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This report describes how COVID-19 vaccinations and booster doses were associated with lower chances of ICU admission for hospitalized SARS-CoV-2 infected adults during Omicron predominance.. and B.1.1.529 (Omicron) Variant Predominance — One Hospital, California, July 15-September 23, 2021, and December 21, 2021-January 27, 2022.

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One example of an analgesic ladder for critically ill patients is shown below. However, there is no one-size-fits-all solution to analgesia in the ICU. For example, patients with neuropathic pain may benefit from up-front initiation of a gabapentinoid, whereas most other patients probably won't. additional measures that should be considered:

Alcohol Withdrawal Syndromes (AWS) — ICU One Pager

Select One page ICU charts. Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation. #criticalCare #ventilation #ICUequipment #oxygenation #waveforms . Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) is a valuable technique to support oxygenation and ventilation in people with respiratory failure to potentially avoid intubation.

Pin on ICU Nursing

Lobar collapse is common in intubated ICU patients. Here is a an ICU One Pager on identifying which lobe is collapsed using just a CXR. Bonus: Teaches you how to get the most out of the PA and lateral too. Current version v1.0 (2020-03-19) Download PDF Download PNG View fullsize.

Fluid Responsiveness could this hemodynamically unstable patient

Check the. DRAINAGE area of the chest drain. • Generally, it is reasonable to remove a chest tube if the output is <200 ml/day. to clear obstructions. Tidaling indicates that the chest drain is within the pleura and transducing the pleural pressures. Look for movement of the indicator ball in the chest drain.

An intensivist's onepager on COVID19

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Tracheostomy — ICU One Pager

Here's a #OnePager summarizing my approach to pressors including when to start, which ones to use, how to administer them, and when to increase or wean. Includes my favorite pedagogical device for vasopressor: the pressor-speedometer from beta to alpha adrenergic effects.. Current version 1.2 (updated 2021-02-23).

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With ICU capacity depleted, patients with serious COVID-19 cases may take up open beds in the emergency department, said Fresno County emergency medical services director Dan Lynch.

Left Ventricular Assist Devices (LVAD) — ICU One Pager

Hyponatremia is common in critical care units. Avoidance of neurologic injury requires a clear understanding of why the serum sodium (Na) concentration falls and why it rises, how the brain responds to a changing serum Na concentration, and what the goals of therapy should be. A 4 to 6 mEq/L increase in serum Na concentration is sufficient to treat life-threatening cerebral edema caused by.

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Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary Indications (AIEOU): • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic) • E: Electrolyte derangements (hyperkalemia, hypercalcemia, etc) • I: Intoxications (APAP, Barbiturates, Lithium, carbamazepine, metformin, methanol, salicylates, thallium, theophylline, valproate, etc); see ExTRlP.