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REBEL Review 74: Push-Dose Epinephrine 

9 mL Saline + 1 mL Epi (100mcq/mL) = Epinephrine 10mcg/mL
REBEL Review 74: Push-Dose ... #pushdose #pressors ... resuscitation #criticalcare
Balloon Visualization - Mechanical Ventilation Pressures - PIP, PPlat, PEEP

Peak Inspiratory Pressure (PIP): Dynamic pressure needed
(PIP): Dynamic pressure ... Plateau Pressure ... (Static pressure ... #PPlat #PEEP #CriticalCare ... #Diagnosis #Balloon
Post Intubation Checklist
Airway
 - Inflate balloon 
 - Note tube depth 
 - Secure the tube
Repeat vitals - Push ... dose pressors PRN ... PostIntubation #Checklist #CriticalCare
Right Heart Cath - Normal Cardiac Pressures

Right Atrial Pressure (RAP) or Central Venous Pressure (CVP)
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Right Atrial Pressure ... Central Venous Pressure ... Right Ventricular Pressure ... #RHC #cardiology ... #diagnosis
BiPAP titration in CHF
 - Mean airway pressure provides goodness 
 - Ramp up the ePAP
- Mean airway pressure ... high mean airway pressure ... else - Driving pressure ... supports the work ... increase the driving pressure
APRV - Overview 

Airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) uses prolonged periods of high continuous positive airway
Overview Airway pressure ... brief episodes of pressure ... release to a lower pressure ... volutrauma, increased work ... MDaniyalHashmi1 #APRV #CriticalCare
Right Heart Catheterization Waveforms and Pressures
Right Atrial Pressure:
 • Mean: 1-5 mm Hg
Right Ventricular Pressure:
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Right Atrial Pressure ... Right Ventricular Pressure ... Pulmonary-Artery Pressure ... Pulmonary-Capillary Wedge Pressure ... normal #wedge #diagnosis
Driving Pressure in Mechanical Ventilation

Driving Pressure (delta P) = Pplat - PEEP

Salim R. Rezaie, MD @srrezaie

#DrivingPressure
Driving Pressure ... Ventilation Driving Pressure ... MechanicalVentilation #CriticalCare ... #Management #Diagnosis
Normal Hemodynamic Cardiac Parameters

Central Venous Pressure 

Pulmonary Artery Wedge Pressure 

Cardiac Index 

Stroke Index 

Systemic Vascular
Central Venous Pressure ... Pulmonary Artery Wedge Pressure ... Hemodynamics #Parameters #Pressures ... #Normal #Cardiology ... #Diagnosis #Index
Adult ACLS - Cardiac Arrest Algorithm - AHA 2020
CPR Quality:
 • Push hard (at least 2
CPR Quality: • Push ... : First dose: 300 ... : First dose: 1- ... • Pulse and pressure ... Spontaneous arterial pressure