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Severe Asthma Exacerbation
Signs of a Severe Asthma Exacerbation:
 • Vitals: ↑HR ↑RR ↓SpO2
 • High work
• Inability to speak ... breathing • Peak ... #CriticalCare #pulmonary ... ventilation #mechanical #management
Insulin Analogs - Short, Intermediate and Long Acting - Onset, Peak, Duration

#Diabetes #Insulin #Analogs #Onset #Duration
Acting - Onset, Peak ... Onset #Duration #Peaks
Portopulmonary Hypertension
Presence of pulmonary arterial hypertension in a patient with portal hypertension
No other obvious causes (chronic
Hypertension Presence of pulmonary ... RVSP) - Estimates pulmonary ... worse) PPHTN • Peak ... atrial pressure, Pulmonary ... Hypertension #diagnosis #management
Arterial Lines - Abnormal Arterial Waveforms:
 - Underdampened: Falsely High BP - Adjust monitor filter settings
Alternating Strong & Weak ... Pulsus Bisferiens: Peaks ... Rising & Late Peak
Hyperkalemia Treatment Options
Stabilize cardiac membrane:
 • IV Calcium (peaks 5-10 minutes)
Decrease potassium concentration:
 • IV Fluids
Shift
• IV Calcium (peaks ... Insulin + dextrose (peaks ... bronchodilation) (peaks ... saline IVF) (peaks ... /- lactulose (peaks
The cardiac cycle describes each heart beat, incorporating relaxation and contraction. Phase one describes diastole and
and then to its peak ... diastole, then peaks ... first fall after peak ... second, smaller peak
Ventilator Waveform Troubleshooting - High Peak Pressures

This OnePager explains how you can rapidly determine if High
Troubleshooting - High Peak ... Waveforms #Diagnosis #Management ... #CriticalCare #PPeak
Insulin Pharmacology - Components, Onset, Peak, Duration, Considerations - Comparison Table

#Insulin #Onset #Peak #Duration #Comparison #Table
Components, Onset, Peak ... Insulin #Onset #Peak
Atrial Fibrillation (A-Fib) Summary

Symptoms:
• Palpitations, light-headedness, dizziness, dyspnea, exercise intolerance, chest pain, near-syncope, syncope.

Why?
Cardiac:
	• Valvular heart
Noncardiac: • Pulmonary ... disease; assess peak ... AFib #diagnosis #management
Ultimate Insulin Comparison Table - via tldrpharmacy

Formulations, Onset, Peak, Duration, and Storage

By J. Nile Barnes, PharmD,
Formulations, Onset, Peak ... #Pharmacology #Peak