9 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
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
and Delirium (PAD ... PAD) can be accomplished ... will vary with clinical ... to facilitate extubation ... #ICU #CriticalCare
Noninvasive Positive Pressure Ventilation (NIPPV)

Expiratory & Inspiratory Positive Airway Pressure
Both increase intrathoracic pressure, which can decrease
CHF, decreases intubation ... dz) • Pt is DNI ... indication for intubation ... hair) • Risk Of Clinical ... #indications #criticalcare
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
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
Admitting in the ICU ... Checklist VITALS: If bad ... NOTES: The last clinic ... : • For most ICU ... diagnosis #workup #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
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
just simply a clinical ... range of possible clinical ... JVD, Orthopnea/PND ... heartfailure #chf #criticalcare ... #icu #clinical
Sepsis - Interventions that do / do not improve outcomes
Do:
- Have high index of suspicion and
your team - Pay ... nurses well, pay ... ICU doctors well ... Enroll patient in a clinical ... normoglycemia - Target hypothermia