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Shock Classification Types - Pathophysiology Comparison

Obstructive Shock:
 • Obstructive shock is characterized by a blockage in
characterized by a blockage ... inferior vena cava ... internal or external fluid ... #criticalcare # ... diagnosis #classification
EEG/Bispectral Index (BIS) Monitoring - Neuromuscular Blockade

 • Use EEG/BIS monitor to ensure sedation depth is
an algorithmic ... sedations Excerpted from ... #NMB #neurology ... #criticalcare # ... diagnosis
Fluid Responsiveness and Fluid Tolerance Testing - OnePager Summary
Fluid resuscitation can be beneficial when required or
): Measures CVP ... outflow of blood from ... Tolerance #testing #diagnosis ... #criticalcare # ... comparison #challenges
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
They may benefit from ... usually results from ... needing a little fluid ... #algorithm #management ... heartfailure #chf #criticalcare
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
complications from ... any evidence of fluid ... event, follow ACC algorithm ... What is the type ... stratification #diagnosis
Train of Four (TOF) Monitoring - Neuromuscular Blockade

Used to titrate NMB to the minimum effective dose.
Neuromuscular Blockade ... seen Excerpted from ... #NMB #neurology ... #criticalcare # ... diagnosis
Citrate Anticoagulation Toxicity

Hypernatremia (HyperNa):
 - Citrate solutions may have ↑ sodium content and should be paired
dialysate/replacement fluid ... : this complex is ... removed via CKRT from ... Toxicity #toxicology #nephrology ... #diagnosis
Diagnostic algorithm for differentiating vestibular neuritis from stroke in patients with AVS. This sequence of testing
Diagnostic algorithm ... vestibular neuritis from ... components: targeted neurologic ... algorithm because ... #Posterior #CVA