10 results
POLAR Randomized Clinical Trial - Effect of Early Sustained Prophylactic Hypothermia on Neurologic Outcomes Among Patients
POLAR Randomized Clinical ... Sustained Prophylactic Hypothermia ... 21):2211-2220. doi ... #TBI #CriticalCare ... #ICU #VisualAbstract
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
dz) • Pt is DNI ... with indication ... for intubation ... hair) • Risk Of Clinical ... #criticalcare #
COVID-19 Hypoxia Management

Indication for endotracheal intubation?
Tolerating supplemental oxygen?
Consider HFNC
Not tolerating HFNC or HFNC is not available?
Consider
Management Indication ... for endotracheal intubation ... Consider Indication ... Society of Critical ... management #schema #criticalcare
Osborn waves - positive deflections at the J point (negative in aVR and V1) with a
characteristically seen in hypothermia ... brain injury, medications ... Cardiology #diagnosis #CriticalCare ... #hypothermia #osbornwaves ... Electrocardiogram #ECG #Clinical
TTH48 - Targeted Temperature Management for 48 vs 24 Hours and Neurologic Outcome After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac
- A Randomized Clinical ... 318(4):341-350. doi ... admitted to the ICU ... #TTM48 #TTH48 #CriticalCare ... #ICU #VisualAbstract
Emergencies related to thyroid gland diseases are infrequently observed in the clinical practice. They are caused
observed in the clinical ... ; treatment of hypothermia ... , endotracheal intubation ... DharSaty #Coma, #CriticalCare ... Hypothyroidism, #Hypothermia
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Family engagement Critical ... will vary with clinical ... scenario / sedation indication ... to facilitate extubation ... #CriticalCare #
Creatine Kinase - Causes of Elevated CK Levels
Acute CK Elevation (Pain > Weakness):
 • RHABDOMYOLYSIS
alcohol - Medications ... Trauma, burns, hyperthermia ... immobility • Critical ... Illness Myopathy (ICU ... deficiency - Medications
COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 • Standard PPE
   • N95 or PAPR.
COVID-19 Intubation ... Medications & pre-planned ... Internet Book of Critical ... iBookCC #COVID19 #Intubation ... SARSCoV2 #Management #CriticalCare
Community Acquired Pneumonia (CAP) - Diagnosis and Management

Pneumonia Signs/Symptoms:
 • Confusion/disorientation (LR + 1.9)
 • Cough
ventilation by either intubation ... aeruginosa Clinical ... evidence) • PSI ... (LR+ 7.6) • Hypothermia ... in adults with clinically