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Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary
Indications (AIEOU):
 • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
Renal Replacement Therapy ... renal replacement therapy ... a CRRT machine ... fluid removal and correction ... #Replacement #Therapy
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) Modalities

RRT Modalities in the ICU:
 • IHD (Intermittent HD):  3-5 hr
Renal Replacement Therapy ... efficiency daily dialysis ... renal replacement therapy ... fluid removal and correction ... #Replacement #Therapy
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) - Overview
Types of CRRT
 • CVVHD - Continuous Veno-Venous hemodialysis -
Renal Replacement Therapy ... (CRRT) - Overview ... fluid Emergent dialysis ... solutes + ↑ rapid correction ... #Replacement #Therapy
Flowchart to interpreting pleural fluid analysis using Light's criteria and based on the British Thoracic Society
pleural fluid analysis ... using Light's criteria ... medical diagrams, tables ... #pleuralfluid #analysis ... lights #criteria #algorithm
Suspected catheter-related bloodstream infection - Management Algorithm
 • Temperature 37.8 C   • Rigors
infection - Management Algorithm ... lumen and the dialysis ... Hemodynamically stable ... appropriate antibiotic therapy ... infection #Management #Algorithm
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
framework to guide therapy ... then be excreted using ... need inotrope therapy ... #differential #algorithm ... cardiology #treatment #table
Stepwise management of acute headache in the emergency department 

1) Metoclopramide 10 mg IV or prochlorperazine
especially if using ... unnecessary if using ... block, emerging therapy ... listed in Table ... Management #Stepwise #Algorithm
Coccidioidomycosis (Valley Fever) - Diagnosis and Management Summary

WHAT?
 • Coccidioidomycosis due to Coccidioides immitis or Coccidioides
performed is serologic analysis ... using complement ... TREATMENT: Clinically stable ... and response to therapy
This is the bedside Echo of a critically ill young lady who was transferred in profound
on the brink of coding ... ahead of her was able ... get appropriate therapy ... EM_RESUS #Clinical #POCUS