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Initial assessment and management of coma in pediatric population.

Airway - is it secure? 
Breathing — is
and management ... Airway - is it secure ... Circulation - treat shock ... Coma #Pediatrics #Peds ... #ABCs #CriticalCare
Shock - Differential Diagnosis Framework
 - MAP <65. SBP <90, drop in SBP > 40
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Medications, Spinal Cord Injury ... Abdominal compartment syndrome ... Treatment Goals ... Differential #Diagnosis #criticalcare ... #management
Acute Kidney Injury (AKI) - Management Principles
Prerenal - Correct hemodynamic derangements:
 • If low preload →
Acute Kidney Injury ... (AKI) - Management ... not ACEIs) +/- inotropes ... • Hepatorenal syndrome ... #treatment #management
Causes of Lactate Elevation, Lactic Acidosis - Differential Diagnosis

The most common causes of hyperlactatemia are usually:
liver or renal injury ... ->treatments include ... vasopressors, or inotropes ... thorough physical assessment ... - Compartment syndrome
It is important to recognize Acute Decompensated Heart Failure (ADHF) as more than just simply a
The assessment of ... essentially Cardiogenic Shock ... patients need inotrope ... acute coronary syndrome ... heartfailure #chf #criticalcare