21 results
USMLE Epidemiology and Biostatistics Summary
Meta-Analysis: pools data from several studies (greater power), limited by quality/bias of
disease who test ... Incidence: No of new ... / √n Positive skew ... mode), negative skew ... Lead-time bias: early
Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
Always compare new ... esp in work-up/management ... Urine Pregnancy Test ... Admissions #ICU #Pearls ... diagnosis #workup #criticalcare
COVID-19 - A Seattle Intensivist's One-Page Cheat-Sheet on COVID-19 v2.7 Updated March 26 2020

(v2.7) incorporating newer
now reflecting new ... unilateral* • POCUS ... Cheatsheet #Diagnosis #Management ... #Coronavirus #CriticalCare ... GrepMed Recommended Text
IgG4-Related Disease
Clinical history:  Man, 60 years, multiorgan involvement, unique or multiple inflammatory pseudotumor
4 phenotypes:
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history: Man, 60 years ... aorta • Head and neck-limited ... Systemic (head and neck ... specific laboratory tests ... Disease #diagnosis #management
Airway Intubation Checklist
GATHER/TEST EQUIPMENT: NC, BVM + PEEP Valve, Free flowing IV, EKG, SpO2 monitor, ETT
Checklist GATHER/TEST ... EQUIPMENT: NC, ... OPA, Suction, Video ... intubation #checklist #criticalcare ... #airway #management
Management of Jehovah's Witness patient in ICU 

Clarify which products may be used 
 - Discuss
Management of Jehovah's ... used - Discuss early ... mission-critical tests ... #patient #ICU #CriticalCare ... #Management
Shock - Diagnosis and Management Summary
 • Hypotension: SBP<90, SBP drop >40, MAP<65 (Normotension, HTN possible
Diagnosis and Management ... HTN possible w/ early ... - Distended neck ... Shock #Diagnosis #Management ... #Summary #criticalcare
Myasthenia Gravis Overview

Myasthenia Gravis is an autoimmune disorder of the postsynaptic neuromuscular junction.  Ab to
Neck: “dropping ... ophthalmopathy - Kearns-Sayre ... Bedside: ice pack test ... /Edrophonium test ... Gravis #diagnosis #management
Post Proning Nursing Checklist
Head/Face: 
 - Check ETT/tracheostomy is accessible/not kinked (ETT cm at teeth …..)
skin - Confirm ears ... pressure to nostril Neck ... lower back and neck ... #Post #Prone #CriticalCare ... #Management
COVID-19 Intubation Checklist

Personal protective equipment (PPE)
 • Standard PPE
   • N95 or PAPR.
Hood to cover neck ... Stuff • Video ... Checklist #SARSCoV2 #Management ... #CriticalCare #