33 results
COVID-19 - A Seattle Intensivist's One-Page Cheat-Sheet on COVID-19 v2.7 Updated March 26 2020

(v2.7) incorporating newer
JAMA paper as well ... as data on new ... v2.3) updated to reflect ... Cheatsheet #Diagnosis #Management ... #Coronavirus #CriticalCare
COVID-19 review…here is a list of some of the drugs that are currently being used or
COVID-19 review… ... Also, WHO recently ... the 4 drug study arms ... CoronaVirus #Treatment #Management ... #Pharmacology #CriticalCare
Sepsis - Diagnosis and Management
Life-threatening organ dysfunction caused by a dysregulated host response to infection
SEPTIC SHOCK
which was defined as ... qSOFA, defined as ... AMS (GCS < 15) ... #QSOFA #SIRS #criticalcare ... #icu
The Neurological Evaluation of a Comatose Patient

Definition:
 • Coma: a state of unresponsiveness; the absence of
consciousness Differential ... horizontal movements; also ... stimulation to all ... • If ok with ICU ... Decorticate posturing: Arms
Possible Ventilator Allocation Protocol

BLUE (Exclusion criterion or SOFA > 11)
 - No Ventilator Provided
 - Use
Use ventilators as ... Use ventilators as ... Reassess as needed ... #CriticalCare # ... Management #Ethics
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
be used as first ... facilitate extubation, as ... for procedures as ... #CriticalCare # ... diagnosis #management
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT ... do not extent as ... Hgb>7gm/dL) I - ICU ... active hematemesis, AMS ... Fibrinogen >120 refer
Checklist for Evaluation of New-Onset Delirium in the ICU

Initial assessment 
 - 
Vital signs, neuro exam
Delirium in the ICU ... - CBC with differential ... infectious workup as ... Evaluation #Workup #MICU ... #CriticalCare #
Stress Ulcer Prophylaxis

Stress ulcerations are common in ICU patients and may lead to hemorrhage if not
are common in ICU ... ulceration is defined as ... Presentation • Management ... #Prophylaxis #criticalcare ... #pharmacology #management
General schema for respiratory support in patients with COVID-19
Low flow nasal cannula
 • Typically set at
patients with COVID ... Titrate CPAP up as ... respiratory #support #COVID19 ... #management #schema ... #criticalcare #