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Admitting in the ICU - Checklist
VITALS: If bad, stop and go see the patient immediately; you
Admitting in the ICU ... if the pt has pre-existing ... /management of shock ... help you figure out ... #criticalcare
Esophageal Variceal Bleeding - Scoping Summary
GENERAL PRINCIPLES OF MANAGEMENT (VARICEAL-B):
V - Vasoconstrictor therapy: (Octreotide 50mcg bolus
50mcg bolus -> infusion ... Hgb>7gm/dL) I - ICU ... acute settings - Pre-endoscopic ... Endoscopy 101 - Post-Banding ... #algorithm #VARICEALB
Pain, Agitation, and Delirium (PAD) in the ICU
Addressing the ICU Triad (PAD) can be accomplished through
Propofol infusion ... extubation, as it should ... and analgesia w/out ... #CriticalCare # ... diagnosis #management
The crusade against “Ab”Normal Saline continues.  This is a non-physiologic fluid that can harm our
however, this post ... both work together ... blood flow and perfusion ... #foamed #criticalcare ... #management #diagnosis
Endoscopy in Non-Variceal Upper GI Bleeding - Scoping Summary
Pre-Endoscopic Care:
 • Adequate resuscitation: Restrictive> Liberal strategy
and endotherapy; Infusion ... communication with ICU ... Assessment and Therapy Post ... Endoscopy #diagnosis #management ... #algorithm
There are similarities and differences between these 3 conditions which all carry treatment implications. Each mimic
hormones that work ... thiamine, and watch out ... #differential #algorithm ... #management #treatment ... #criticalcare #