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APRV - Overview 

Airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) uses prolonged periods of high continuous positive airway
of spontaneous breathing ... increased work of breathing ... MDaniyalHashmi1 #APRV #CriticalCare
Kussmaul Breathing Pattern

Demonstration of Kussmaul breathing pattern seen here in Diabetic Ketoacidosis.  Initial pH was
Kussmaul Breathing ... Demonstration of Kussmaul breathing ... Kussmaul breathing ... deep and labored breathing ... #Kussmaul #Breathing
Initial assessment and management of coma in pediatric population.

Airway - is it secure? 
Breathing — is
Breathing — is respiratory ... pressure — abnormal breathing ... Pediatrics #Peds #ABCs #CriticalCare
FAST HUGS BID - ICU Checklist Mnemonic
F - Feeding
A - Analgesia
S - Sedation
T - Thromboprophylaxis
H -
- Spontaneous Breathing ... Mnemonic #management #criticalcare
CDC Recommended Laboratory HIV Testing Algorithm for Serum or Plasma Specimens

#HIV #Algorithm #Screening #Testing #HIVAIDS #Diagnosis
Screening #Testing #HIVAIDS
BiPAP titration in CHF
 - Mean airway pressure provides goodness 
 - Ramp up the ePAP
the work of breathing ... CongestiveHeartFailure #Management #CriticalCare
Respiratory Breathing Patterns and Causes

#Breathing #Respiratory #Patterns #Kussmaul #CheyneStokes #Diagnosis #Pulmonary
Respiratory Breathing ... and Causes #Breathing
Figure 1: Time Course of HIV Detection following Infection

#Diagnosis #InfectiousDiseases #HIVAIDS #Testing #Windows #Screening #Antibody #Detection
InfectiousDiseases #HIVAIDS
Breathing Assessment in Trauma Patient

#Breathing #Respiratory #Assessment #Evaluation #Trauma #Diagnosis
Breathing Assessment ... Trauma Patient #Breathing
Severe Asthma Exacerbation
Signs of a Severe Asthma Exacerbation:
 • Vitals: ↑HR ↑RR ↓SpO2
 • High work
• High work of breathing ... increased work of breathing ... #Exacerbation #CriticalCare