12 results
TTH48 - Targeted Temperature Management for 48 vs 24 Hours and Neurologic Outcome After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac
vs 24 Hours and Neurologic ... admitted to the ICU ... improve 6-month neurologic ... #CriticalCare #ICU ... VisualAbstract #EBM
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) Modalities

RRT Modalities in the ICU:
 • IHD (Intermittent HD):  3-5 hr
Renal Replacement Therapy ... (RRT) Modalities ... RRT Modalities ... in the ICU: • ... #nephrology #CRRT
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary
Indications (AIEOU):
 • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
(RRT) - ICU One ... Modalities of RRT ... in the ICU: • ... #nephrology #CRRT ... #Modes #modalities
POLAR Randomized Clinical Trial - Effect of Early Sustained Prophylactic Hypothermia on Neurologic Outcomes Among Patients
Hypothermia on Neurologic ... did not improve neurologic ... #CriticalCare #ICU ... VisualAbstract #EBM
ICU Pre-Rounding Bundle Checklist
VITALS: trends!
 • Important to know if the pt is getting better or
ICU Pre-Rounding ... and the vent (RR ... goal (+/- CAM-ICU ... BMs (know last BM ... @EmmGeezee #ICU
Status Epilepticus Management

 • Definition of Status Epilepticus
 • Diagnostic Workup
 • Potential Causes

Treatment of Status
Upon Arrival to ICU ... Emergent Initial Therapy ... Urgent Control Therapy ... Management #epilepsy #neurology
#Visualabstract for the BICAR-ICU trial LANCET 

"Sodium bicarbonate therapy for patients with severe metabolic acidaemia in
for the BICAR-ICU ... Sodium bicarbonate therapy ... care unit (BICAR-ICU ... VisualAbstract #EBM
Central line myth #2: location, location, location 

By far the best data we have to guide
in 3027 adult ICU ... pubmed/26398070 #EBM ... #RCT #Central #
Ocular Myasthenia Gravis on Physical Exam

A 41yo female was referred by her neurologist for double vision.
non-localized EOM ... suspected and anti-ACh ... cogan sign and the ice ... Pyridostigmine (Mestinon) therapy ... ophthalmology #neurology
Guillain-Barré Syndrome (GBS)
Acute autoimmune demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy that presents with rapidly progressive flaccid weakness
Epidemiology:
 • Incidence: 1
initiating specific therapy ... intensive care unit (ICU ... diagnosis #management #neurology