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To improve the usefulness of the serum creatinine concentration as a marker of kidney function, prediction
commonly used formulas ... are shown in Table ... assistant medical calculation ... Neither formula ... EGFR #Equations #Calculation
Enteral Nutrition - ICU One Pager
 • When to start enteral feeds
 • When NOT to
• Enteric feed formulas ... • Calculating ... Enteral #Nutrition #criticalcare
Sensitivity is the proportion of truly diseased persons in the screened population who are identified as
implies being able ... NegativePredictiveValue #Calculation ... #Table #PPV #NPV ... #Formulas #Statistics
ETT depth may be predicted based on the patient’s height.  This has been validated among
A height-based algorithm ... by attaching a table ... This table may simultaneously ... #Management #CriticalCare ... #TidalVolumes #Table
Table 1. Equations for estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) in adults based on serum creatinine concentration*.
#Diagnosis
Table 1. ... EGFR #Equations #Calculation ... #Formulas #Creatinine
USMLE Epidemiology and Biostatistics Summary
Meta-Analysis: pools data from several studies (greater power), limited by quality/bias of
Issues with confounding ... increased survival Confounding ... Biostatistics #formulas ... #calculations #
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
in the coronary circulation ... are typically able ... off the coronary circulation ... #diagnosis #algorithm ... management #clinical #criticalcare
Perhaps quite too often, the knee-jerk reaction to an elevated Troponin is to call our friends
in the coronary circulation ... are typically able ... off the coronary circulation ... clinica l#foamed #algorithm ... #criticalcare
Mechanical ventilation in obese patients according to the i-STAR Algorithm
Intubate
 • Anticipate difficult airway management and
to the i-STAR Algorithm ... ARDSnet low-PEEP table ... patients #iSTAR #Algorithm ... obese #Management #CriticalCare
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
#differential #algorithm ... cardiology #treatment #table ... heartfailure #chf #criticalcare