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Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) Modalities

RRT Modalities in the ICU:
 • IHD (Intermittent HD):  3-5 hr
session using a CRRT ... machine CRRT ... Modes: • SCUF ... fluid removal and correction ... #Modes #modalities
Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy (CRRT) - Overview
Types of CRRT
 • CVVHD - Continuous Veno-Venous hemodialysis -
Replacement Therapy (CRRT ... Overview Types of CRRT ... pericarditis) CRRT ... solutes + ↑ rapid correction ... Replacement #Therapy #CRRT
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary
Indications (AIEOU):
 • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
session using a CRRT ... machine CRRT Modes ... fluid removal and correction ... managment #nephrology #CRRT ... #Modes #modalities
USMLE Epidemiology and Biostatistics Summary
Meta-Analysis: pools data from several studies (greater power), limited by quality/bias of
proportion of cases ... systematic error Correlation ... perfect positive correlation ... perfect negative correlation ... , 0 = no correlation
Orthopedic Splints, Casts, Plasters, Traction and Frames
Upper Limb and Spine 
 • DUNLOP TRACTION: Used in
Orthopedic Splints, Casts ... scoliosis • SCAPHOID CAST ... TRACTION: Used in correction ... traction, and continuous ... • POP CAST &