Dr. Gerald Diaz @GeraldMD
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diagnosis ventilation differential mechanical pressure emergencies renal support airway alcohol anatomy anesthesia anesthesiology apv apvcmv asv breathing bronchiectasis checklist coccidioides
Non-Invasive Positive Pressure Ventilation Indications: • COPD exacerbation (↓ intubation, ↓ mortality), Cardiogenic pulmonary edema (↓
), Cardiogenic pulmonary ... mortality), Other causes ... Nasal Modes: • CPAP ... BiPAP) • AVAPS - Adaptive ... Ventilation #diagnosis #management
Bronchiectasis: diagnosis and management Causes of localized -> diffuse bronchiectasis Foreign body, Bronchial stenosis (tumor, .. ),
diagnosis and management ... Causes of localized ... Bronchiectasis #diagnosis #management ... #Differential #workup ... #algorithm #pulmonary
ASV - Adaptive Support Ventilation Summary Basic Set Parameters: 1) Target MV (80-120%) 2) PEEP
ASV - Adaptive Support ... lowest amount of work ... no significant pulmonary ... delivered breaths Casey ... #Ventilation #pulmonary
APVcmv - Adaptive Pressure Ventilation - Controlled Mechanical Ventilation Summary Most Similar to PRVC - Pressure Regulated
APVcmv - Adaptive ... patients - The more work ... respectively) - Can ... #Ventilation #management ... #pulmonary
SPONT - Spontaneous Breathing = Pressure Support Ventilation Summary Basic Set Parameters: 1) Pressure Support (PS)
do some of the work ... means the patient ↑work ... Pressure support is additive ... Most common cause ... #Ventilation #pulmonary
Pulmonary Renal Syndromes - OnePager Summary Autoimmune ANCA vasculitis (AAV): GPA (granulomatous with polyangiitis), EGPA (eosinophilic granulomatosis
mononeuritis multiplex WORKUP ... EGPA • ESR and CRP ... Goodpasture's cause ... hematuria, RBC casts ... differential #diagnosis #management
Phenobarbital monotherapy algorithm for alcohol withdrawal ** EDIT - SEE UPDATED ALGORITHM HERE: https://www.grepmed.com/images/4060/phenobarbital-monotherapy-withdrawal-management-algorithm-protocol-pulmcrit -Phenobarbital monotherapy has numerous advantages
phenobarbital-monotherapy-withdrawal-management-algorithm-protocol-pulmcrit ... Alternative causes ... dexmedetomidine can ... -If you work at ... #Management #Alcohol
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 Intraoperative Laryngospasm and Stridor - Guidelines for Crises in Anaesthesia ❶ Call for help and inform theatre
• Continue CPAP ... Consider other causes ... negative-pressure pulmonary ... Checklist #Diagnosis #Management ... #Workup
Approach to Tracheostomy Emergencies - OnePager Summary COMPONENTS OF A TRACHEOSTOMY TUBE: • Obturator - inserted into
inner diameter (ID ... This can cause life-threatening ... Surgical management ... #differential #management ... #pulmonary #criticalcare
Renal Replacement Therapy (RRT) - ICU One Pager Summary Indications (AIEOU): • A: Acidosis (usually severe metabolic)
Fluid Overload (pulmonary ... Dialyzer is rigid case ... in the ICU: • IHD ... lytes, pH and can ... #Therapy #RRT #managment
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