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Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
bacteria Multidrug-resistant ... Risk Factors For Active ... Active: Symptomatic ... HIV-infected patients should ... TB #Diagnosis #Management
Tuberculosis Overview

10 million new M. tuberculosis infections/year
Facultative intracellular rod-shaped bacteria
Multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) accounts for 4.6% of
bacteria Multidrug-resistant ... Risk Factors For Active ... Active: Symptomatic ... HIV-infected patients should ... TB #Diagnosis #Management
Management of Jehovah's Witness patient in ICU 

Clarify which products may be used 
 - Discuss
Management of Jehovah's ... Witness patient in ICU ... - All labs should ... #CriticalCare # ... Management
Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis - Diagnosis and Management Summary
Epidemiology:
 - Typically from TB endemic areas
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Pott's Disease in Tuberculosis ... Diagnosis and Management ... signs/symptoms of active ... Mycobacterium tuberculosis ... damage - CXR should
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Delirium (PAD) in the ICU ... Addressing the ICU ... extubation, as it should ... #CriticalCare # ... diagnosis #management
Nasal Oxygen Delivery Devices
Nasal cannula can be used to deliver supplemental O2. Conventional nasal cannula are
intubation & lower ICU ... flow overcomes resistance ... Delivery #Devices #management ... #pulmonary #criticalcare
IDSA - Clinical Strategy to Build an Individualized Treatment Regimen for Multi-Drug Resistant Tuberculosis (MDR-TB)
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for Multi-Drug Resistant ... Tuberculosis (MDR-TB ... likelihood of resistance ... isolate DST result should ... #MDRTB #management
ECMO Troubleshooting - OnePager Summary
ECMO Emergency Protocol - Team should train/practice & have necessary supplies at
Protocol - Team should ... increase flow resistance ... indicates worsening resistance ... #differential #management ... #criticalcare
Transfusion Targets for the Patient who is not Acutely Hemorrhaging 
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The transfusion target for
for nearly all ICU ... patients with active ... - Blood should ... the patient is actively ... Hemoglobin #RBCs #Management
Immune Reconstitution Inflammatory Syndrome - Overview of IRIS

What Is IRIS?
	• A state of hyperinflammatory response that
the following should ... Rule out drug-resistant ... • Persistently active ... infection/drug resistance ... Differential #Diagnosis #Management