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Continuous Renal Replacement Therapies (CRRT) - Comparison
 - Continuous Veno-venous Hemofiltration (CVVH) utilizes convection. Replacement fluid
Continuous Renal ... - Continuous ... CVVHD) utilizes diffusion ... convection and diffusion ... Samira Farouk, MD, MS
Causes of Cyanosis in the Newborn - Differential Diagnosis Algorithm
Peripheral Only:
 • Poor Perfusion
 • Acrocyanosis
Hemoglobinopathy:
Only: • Poor Perfusion ... Left-to-Right Shunt ... Anomalous Pulmonary Venous ... Right-to-Left Shunt ... Algorithm #Causes #Peds
Management of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in children
Stabilization Phase (Seizure 0-5 minutes):
 • Check and maintain ABC
Check and maintain ABC ... If seizure continues ... minutes, followed by continuous ... minutes, followed by continuous ... neurology #pediatrics #peds
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6th ED
ICU-card
«ICU, Formulas & Drugs»
HEMODYNAMIC PATTERNS
Condition
SAP
CVP

PAP PCWP

CO C(a-v)02 PVR

SVR
Hypovolemic shock
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Cardiogenic shock
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1
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1

1
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Septic shock
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Cardiac Tamponade
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1
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RV
DP-PCWP Coronary Perfusion ... Qt 0.0-7.0 % Shunt ... mL/dL mixed venous ... 35-45 % mixed venous ... 50 mmHg mixed venous
Continuous Positive Airway Pressure in the Neonate

WHY CPAP? 
• Maintain airway patency 
• Helps avoid alveoli
Continuous Positive ... Neonate WHY CPAP ... and fit of the mask ... - Monitor HR. perfusion ... #ABCs #ABCDE #Peds
Preoperative Risk Evaluation

Major Pre-Op Questions:
1. Does the patient have any modifiable risk factors that could be
specific questions to ask ... event, follow ACC ... Cataract Plan for Meds ... indication of AC ... OSA • Continue CPAP