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OnePager summaries of #CriticalCare topics 1️⃣📟 | critical care education one page at a time | free & open source | #FOAMed #FOAMcc | created by @nickmmark

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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
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This week will be sharing some of the most popular #ICUOnePagers 1️⃣ Overview of Ventilator Modes - covers all the common modes (VC, PC, PRVC, PS, APRV) & the pros/cons of each. Also covers the settings for each & how to adjust based on ABG/SpO2.
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The ICU OnePager approach to interpreting acid-base physiology on blood gasses:
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ICU OnePager approach to interpreting acid-base. #MedTwitter
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Continuing our #NewPeopleInTheICU series or #OnePagers : 5️⃣Interpreting Acid/Base - How do you tell the difference between a metabolic & respiratory #acidosis ? What causes an anion gap acidosis (GOLDMARKeT), a non-anion gap acidosis (RAGES), or a metabolic #alkalosis (BLVD PLACE)
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Understanding the devices used for mechanical circulatory support is essential if you work in an ICU. Here are 4️⃣ ICU OnePagers, one about about each of the most common devices: - IABP - Impella - vaECMO - LVAD
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Today's #ICUOnePager is about chest tubes. What is that bubbling box next to the bed and how does it work? What's an "air leak"? What does "water seal" mean? This #OnePager explains how chest drains work & even teaches you how to build one using three bottles & some tubing.
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Another high-yield pair of ICU #OnePagers : invasive and non-invasive ventilation. Reviews all the common ventilator modes (VC, PC, SIMV, PRVC, APRV, etc) & the non-invasive modes (CPAP, S/T, Bilevel/BiPAP, AVAPS). Also covers how to adjust settings based on ABG/VBG results.
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And the 2 most popular ICU OnePagers are: 🥁🥁🥁 2️⃣Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation - when to use (& not to use!), what interface, what mode 1️⃣Mechanical ventilation modes - all your fav ventilator modes & settings
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Today's #ICUOnePager is about #lactic acidosis. Why do we make #lactate and how do we clear it? What are the types of lactic acidosis (type A, type B, & type D) and what do they mean? This #OnePager has got you covered!
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This month, we will be sharing a series of classic #OnePagers for PGY-1s joining the #ICU team. Welcome! #TipsForNewDocs #FOAMed #FOAMcc 1️⃣Ventilator Modes. An overview of the different modes (VC, PC, PRVC, PS, SIMV, etc) of mechanical ventilation 🫁 & values to set for each🎛️.
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Today's #ICUOnePager : hyperthermic toxidromes🥵 The 5 #toxidromes that are most likely to cause increased body temp: 🟥Sympathomimetics 🟧Anticholinergics 🟨Seratonin syndrome 🟦Neuroleptic malignant 🟩Malignant hyperthermia 5 toxidromes that everyone in the ICU should know
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Next up, another high yield pair of ICU #OnePagers : an approach to undifferentiated shock & an overview of methods to assess volume responsiveness.
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Today's ICU #OnePager is about 5 #toxidromes that cause hyperthermia: 🟥sympathomimetics 🟧anticholinergics 🟨serotonin syndrome 🟦neuroleptic malignant 🟩malignant hyperthermia How to differentiate these? How to treat them? This #ICUOnePager has got you covered #foamtox #FOAMcc
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Next up in the #NewPeopleInTheICU series of #OnePagers : 6️⃣Shock! What is the definition of shock (hint: it isn't any particular blood pressure!)? What are the four types of shock? And how can we use physical exam and #POCUS to identify the cause of shock?
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5️⃣We use pulse oximeters every day in the ICU, but how do they work & when do they fail? This #ICUOnePager reviews SpO2 & the factors that can affect it: skin color, nail polish, low flow/non-pulsatile states, abnormal Hb (metHb). Also the key concept of pulse ox lag time ⏱.
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Another high yield pair of ICU #OnePagers : an approach to #hypoxemia & to blood gas interpretation. Some great info including: what is the 6th cause of hypoxemia & a better mnemonic for anion gap metabolic acidosis: GOLDMARKeT.
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Todays #ICUOnePager : chest tube drains What is that bubbling box next to the bed? What do the different compartments do? How to assess if it's working properly?
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Interpreting acid/base physiology can be tricky. Here's the 4 step #ICUOnePager approach, including some useful mnemonics for 🟠metabolic alkalosis --> BLVD PLACE 🔵non-AG metabolic acidosis --> RAGES 🟣anion gap metabolic acidosis --> GOLDMARKeT
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@OnePagerICU
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2️⃣Fluid responsiveness & fluid tolerance - an in depth summary of all the methods of determining if a patient would benefit from an IV fluid bolus or if that bolus would be harmful. Covers everything from CVP (👎) to PACs & IVC US (🤷‍♂️) to PPV, ETCO2, LVOT VTI & Bioreactance (👍)
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ICU OnePager
2 years
Today's #ICUOnePager is about recognizing lobar collapse on CXR. Lobar collapse is common in the ICU but it's easy to miss if you can't recognize these 6 patterns. This OnePager will make you a pro at spotting a collapsed 🫁 lobe. #FOAMrad #FOAMed #FOAMcc
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2 years
Another ICU OnePager duo: diuresis & CRRT. How to escalate diuretic therapy? How does CRRT work and what do all those pumps & pressures mean? This OnePager covers all the basics of fluid removal in the ICU. Download open source versions
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How do you recognize and diagnose shock? This ICU OnePager provides a framework for classifying each etiology of shock. Including physical exam, POCUS, & physiological findings (Guyton curves): 🫀cardiogenic 🫁obstructive 🦠distributive 🏜️hypovolemic
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ICU OnePager
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Understanding ventilators is🔑for everyone in the ICU. This ICU OnePager covers: 🧰common modes (VC, PC, PRVC, PS, SIMV, APRV) 🎛️settings & examples 🟩ventilation 🟦oxygenation ⚖️pros/cons for each mode 🔍 details like trigger, cycle, limit (fellow🤓) 1/
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Sharing some of the top pairs of ICU #OnePagers this week. First up, two topics that go🖐in🤚: #ECMO fundamentals & troubleshooting. Great for learning/teaching ECMO for the first time or for brushing up on basics.
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Up next in our series of #ICUOnePager for new members of the ICU team: an overview of the #hypoxemia & #hypoxia What is oxygen delivery? What are the 5 (actually 6!) causes of hypoxemia? What is an Aa difference & why is it used? This #OnePager has got your O2 questions covered!
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Another pair of ICU #OnePagers all about #tracheostomy & trach emergencies. Important info for anyone who works with people who have tracheotomies. #FOAMed #FOAMcc
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Next up in our series of #OnePagers for new members of the ICU Team: 3️⃣ #Vasopressors : what are all the choices & how are they different? What should be the goal MAP? and what are some adjuncts (methylene blue, steroids, etc)?
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Today's ICU #OnePager is on approach to pulmonary embolism - diagnosis, prognosis, anticoagulation, thrombolysis, & hemodynamic support.
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Today's #ICUOnePager for #PeopleNewToTheICU : Mechanical ventilator basics! An overview of the common #ventilator modes, settings, and how to adjust them to optimize #oxygenation & #ventilation . Some essential #TipsForNewDocs starting in the ICU.
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How do arterial lines work? What can we learn from the waveform. This ICU OnePager has got you covered.
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Today's ICU #OnePager is all about #vasopressors ! When to start them (MAP 60 vs 65), which one to choose (hint: not dopamine!), & what to do when pressors aren't working (steroids, methylene blue, etc). Download the PDF version w/ references from
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Next in our series of #OnePagers for new ICU team members: 2️⃣Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV). When should you use NIPPV? (& when not?) What are the interfaces? What are the modes & settings? (CPAP, S/T, AVAPS) This #ICUOnePager covers all the basics of NIPPV.
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Methods of non-invasive oxygen delivery in the ICU - nasal (nasal cannula, high flow heated nasal cannula) - masks (simple, venturi, NRB, ec) - non-invasive positive pressure ventilation Download them all (open-source) at
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Today's ICU #OnePager is about a topic we should consider in every person every day: #ICUnutrition ! When to start feeds? Which formula? At what goal? Also busts some persistent ICU myths: there are no magic disease specific feeds & residuals don't matter (so don't check 'em)!
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@OnePagerICU
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More on Monitoring Equipment used frequently in the ICU: 3️⃣ Arterial lines - How do Alines work? What are the advantages (& disadvantages) of them? What do "underdamped" & "overdamped" mean? What can we learn from the subtleties of the arterial waveform? #FOAMcc #FOAMed
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Tracheostomies are common but can be confusing if you are unfamiliar with them. This ICU OnePager covers the basics of tracheostomies & how to troubleshoot the 3 most common emergencies: decannulation, obstruction, & bleeding. #TipsForNewDocs #FOAMcc
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Another pair of #ICUOnePagers : Blood products & hemorrhagic shock. One covers types of blood products (RBC, FFP, Cryo, Plt, etc) & the possible transfusion reactions. The second covers all the factors that determine how fast we can infuse blood/fluid #Poiseuille #PhysicsInTheICU
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The ICU OnePager approach to lactic acidosis. Type🅰️- Impaired O2 delivery/increased demand Type🅱️- Impaired O2 utilization Type🇩- Bacterial overgrowth ♻️Lactate clearance & accumulation
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Today's #ICUOnePager is about a admission to the ICU: Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) What are the different etiologies of #ketoacidosis (DKA, HHS, AKA, etc) and how to differentiate? What's euglycemic DKA? How to treat? A great OnePager for July Interns!
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The #ICUOnePager approach to understanding the physiology behind6️⃣causes of #hypoxemia .🫁 If you❤️this, also listen to @thecurbsiders with @nickmmark @Askins_Razor discussing how to apply this clinically: #TipsForNewDocs #FOAMed
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The ICU OnePager approach to interpreting acid base including some handy mnemonics: - metabolic acidosis: BLVD PLACE - non-AG metabolic acidosis: RAGES - AG metabolic acidosis: GOLDMARKeT #TipsForNewDocs
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ICU OnePager Guide to oxygen delivery by mask.
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ICU OnePager
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Next up in ICU Monitoring Equipment: 2️⃣Pulse Oximetry - We use pulse #oximetry on every patient every day in the ICU? How does it work? What are the sources of #SpO2 error? What's "Pulse Ox lag time" & why does it matter when intubating? Important stuff for #PeopleNewToTheICU
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The ICU OnePager approach to SHOCK: ⚡ shock is inadequate O2 delivery, NOT a specific BP 4️⃣consider 4 categories using PUMP, TANK, PIPES 💔cardiogenic 🛑obstructive 🫗hypovolemic 🤒distributive 🩺use physical exam & POCUS to differentiate
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Happy July 4th! Today's ICU #OnePager is non-invasive positive pressure ventilation ( #NIPPV ) - a great topic for new interns! What are the modes of NIPPV ( #CPAP , S/T, AVAPS, etc)? What interfaces are available? What settings will change oxygenation & ventilation? #FOAMed
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Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation ( #NIPPV ) is life-saving, in the right circumstance. This ICU OnePager covers the basics of NIPPV: ✅indications/contra-indications 🎛️modes/settings (S/T, AVAPS, PS) 🤿interface (nasal, full/partial face, helmet)
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Today's ICU #OnePager is external ventricular drains (EVDs): how they work, when to use them, and how to interpret the Intracranial Pressure (ICP) values & tracings. #TipsForNewDocs #FOAMcc #NeuroTwitter
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4️⃣External Cardiac Pacers - how do they work? what are the modes & settings? and how should you adjust them?
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Next in #ICUOnePagers for #PeopleNewToTheICU : Approach to undifferentiated #shock - What is shock (hint: it's not a BP!) What are the types of shock? How do you differentiate them using physical exam, #POCUS , & #hemodynamics ?
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Continuing our series of ICU #OnePagers for #PeopleNewToTheICU : Blood #Transfusion - When are #blood products indicated? What are the special types of products? leukocyte reduced, irradiated, washed, etc What transfusion reactions can occur? FNHTR, AHTR, DNTR, TRALI, PTP, etc
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Leading a cardiac arrest resuscitation: ICU #OnePager guide to how to run a code. #TipsForNewDocs #FOAMed
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
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Acid-base problems are common in the ICU, sometimes multiple at once. This #OnePager 1⃣📟outlines an approach to pH, #anionGap , & a DDx for each: #RAGES for NAGMA, #GOLDMARKeT for AGMA, #BLVDPLACE for met alkalosis. Includes handy formulas & rules so you can🕵️‍♀️🔎that ABG! #FOAMed
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ICU OnePager guide to blood products: 🩸ordering: irradiated, leuk reduced, washed 🆎typing (& CD38 Ab) ⏱️early & delayed rxns (AHTR, DHTR, PTP) 🌡️common & rare rxns (FNHTR, TRALI, GVHD) 💦non-immune rxns (TACO, hyperK) 🙅‍♂️people who decline transfusions
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How to run a cardiac arrest resuscitation: Roles, goals, differential, and a general approach all on 1 ICU OnePager.
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ICU OnePager Approach to diabetic ketoacidosis (and other types of ketoacidosis) #MedTwitter
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ICU OnePager
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Next up in our series of #ICUOnePagers for #PeopleNewToTheICU : Tracheostomy Emergencies How does a #tracheostomy work? What can go wrong? Why does it matter if its "a new trach" or not? This OnePager covers the 3 big trach emergencies: Decannulation, Obstruction, & bleeding
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One of our most popular ICU OnePagers: An Overview of Ventilator modes/settings
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Today's ICU #OnePager is transvenous & epicardial #pacing ⚡️ Where do the leads go? What's bipolar vs unipolar? How does the pacer box work? What are the modes (e.g. VVI, DOO, etc)? How do you adjust the settings? Learn all about these important devices:
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ICU OnePager
2 years
Today's #OnePager : Pulmonary Renal Syndromes What are the causes of #PulmonaryRenal syndrome (ANCA vasculitis, Goodpastures, etc)? What are the🔑findings on renal biopsy? What's🩸diffuse alveolar hemorrhage (DAH) & how do you diagnose it on bronchoscopy? How do you treat PRS?
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ICU OnePager
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Today's ICU #OnePager is #Capnography . What can exhaled CO2 - end tidal CO2 ( #ETCO2 ) - tell us, how does it work, & how can we use it in the ICU? Also reviews all the patterns seen on capnograph waveforms. #FOAMed #FOAMcc #ICUOnePager
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Today's ICU #OnePager is #thromboelastography (TEG) a rapid, useful way to assess coagulation & clotting to guide therapy in the ICU: Prolonged R --> FFP Decreased α angle --> cryo Decreased MA --> Plt transfusion or enhance Plt fxn (ddAVP) Increased LY30 --> TXA or amicar
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ICU OnePager approach to acid-base disturbances. ⤵️ systematic approach to interpreting acid-base 🧠 Useful mnemonics for metabolic alkalosis (BLVD PLACE), non-AG metabolic acidosis (RAGES), & AG metabolic acidosis (GOLD MARTKeT) 🧮 delta-delta made easy!
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ICU OnePager
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Today's ICU OnePager is about alcohol withdrawal syndrome (AWS) AWS is a common but often underrated ICU problem. What are the different manifestations? How do you assess and treat AWS? BZDs vs phenobarb? Important topic for new docs joining the ICU team
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ICU OnePager
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ICU OnePager approach to the6️⃣causes of hypoxemia: #TipsForNewDocs 🏔️ Low inspired O2 😴 Alveolar hypoventilation 🚬 V/Q mismatch 🕳️ Shunt 🦜 Diffusion limitation 🫀Low mixed venous O2
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Next in OnePagers for #PeopleNewToTheICU : Fluid Responsiveness - Would this person benefit from a fluid bolus? An easy question to ask but sometimes hard to answer! This #OnePager summarizes *all* the tests of fluid responsiveness (PPV, PLR, PCWP, ETCO2, PEEP, VTI, IVC, etc)
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Today's ICU #OnePager is about a terrifying emergency: massive #hemoptysis . This OnePager covers workup, causes (BATTLECAMP mnemonic), & what you can do to fix it: nebulized TXA, rotate bleeding side down, protect the airway, bronchial blocker/rigid bronch, etc
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Next up in #OnePagers for #PeopleNewToTheICU : Achieving a negative fluid balance: How do #diuretics work? When to use a bolus vs a drip? Should I add thiazide, spironolactone, or acetazolamide? This #OnePager teaches how to get fluid out! (& avoid putting too much in!)
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ICU OnePager
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This week will be sharing #ICUOnePagers about #shock ! First, an approach to shock. Is it cardiogenic, obstructive, hypovolemic, or distributive? This OnePager covers #physiology & how to integrate #POCUS , 🩺exam, & 🩸hemodynamics in your assessment.
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ICU OnePager approach to arterial lines: how they work and what useful information do they provide?
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All about non-invasive oxygen delivery devices in3️⃣ ICU OnePagers! - nasal cannula (including high flow heated NC) - masks (simple/venturi, NRB, etc) - NIPPV (including interfaces, modes, & how to titrate)
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Today's ICU #OnePager is about #PulmonaryEmbolism ! PE ranges from incidental to immediate life threatening, how to differentiate them? How to support the persons hemodynamics? Who needs lytics & what are the treatment options?
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ICU OnePager
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Today's ICU OnePager is on nasal oxygen delivery! How much #oxygen can be delivered non-invasively via the nose? What is heated high flow nasal cannula (HHFNC) & what advantages does it have? This #OnePager is full of O2 delivery #TipsForNewDocs #FOAMed
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ICU OnePager
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Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation (NIPPV) can support ventilation/oxygenation & potentially avoid the need for invasive ventilation. This #Onepager covers the basics of NIPPV: when to use it (& when NOT to), interfaces, & modes of ventilation.
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ICU OnePager
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Comparison of methods for determining fluid responsiveness & tolerance
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ICU OnePager
2 years
We use ETCO2 & SpO2 all the time as non-invasive surrogates to measure PaO2 & PaCO2. How do these monitors work? What are the limitations & when can they give misleading results? 2 OnePagers 1️⃣📟about ETCO2 & SpO2 monitoring:
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ICU OnePager
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Identifying the etiology of shock can be challenging. This #ICUOnePager illustrates how to combine physical exam, POCUS, and hemodynamics together using the framework of PUMP (CO) vs PIPES (SVR) vs TANK (preload) problems.
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Spotting lobar collapse on a🩻CXR is an essential skill in the ICU. This OnePager summarizes the 6 patterns of lobar collapse & specific clues to watch for: 🫁displacement of fissures 🫀loss of cardiac border 🌙air crescent sign (Luftsichel) 🇸golden S sign ⛵️sail sign
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ICU OnePager
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Capping off a week of #OnePagers for #PeopleNewToTheICU , here's two OnePagers all about #ECMO 7️⃣ECMO Basics & Troubleshooting Understand the equipment & physiology, what's the difference between VA & VV ECMO? How do different settings effect pCO2 & paO2? What do to in a crisis?
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ICU OnePager
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Today's ICU #OnePager is about #ARDS What are the diagnostic criteria? What can mimic ARDS? How to treat ARDS (hint: remember the 8 P's mnemonic!) Also check out the new & improved website, where you can download open-source versions of every OnePager:
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Today's pair of ICU #OnePagers concerns invasive monitoring devices used in the ICU: Arterial lines & external ventricular drains. How do these devices work? What subtle clues are present in the waveforms? Lots of great physiology to unpack! #FOAMed #FOAMcc
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ICU OnePager
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What's ECMO and how does it work? This 📟OnePager is a gentle introduction to the basics of ECMO including: ⚙️Components & how the circuit works 🎛️Adjusting oxygenation (O2) & ventilation (CO2) Useful #TipsForNewDocs here👇
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
2 years
Today's pair of ICU #OnePagers are two widely used #cardiac support devices: the intra-aortic balloon pump (IABP) & the external cardiac pacer. These OnePagers explain how these machines work, what all the settings mean, & how to adjust them. #FOAMed #FOAMcc
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
1 year
2️⃣ ICU OnePagers about common causes of metabolic acidosis: KETOSIS - DKA vs HHS, AKA, euglycemic DKA, etc - including the 3 pillars of treating DKA (fluid, insulin, electrolytes) - LACTIC ACIDOSIS - Type🅰️ vs🅱️ (& type D) -
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
1 year
ICU OnePager approach to understanding the causes of hypoxia & hypoxemia. Know the SIX causes of hypoxemic hypoxia & how to differentiate: 🏔️Low inspired O2 😴Alveolar hypoventilation 🚬V/Q mismatch 🦠Shunt 🦜Impaired diffusion 💔Low SvO2
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
2 years
Non-invasive monitoring is a crucial aspect of critical care. This pair of ICU #OnePagers explains how pulse oximetry ( #SpO2 ) & end tidal CO2 ( #ETCO2 ) monitoring work and what factors can cause them to read incorrectly. #FOAMed #FOAMcc
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
3 years
For those taking pulmonary boards tomorrow, good luck! You're gonna ace 'em! Here's some high yield pulmonary 🫁 OnePagers to help you snag a few extra points: pulmonary renal syndromes (in collab w/ @MithuRheum ), cystic lung disease, lobar collapse on CXR, & flow volume loops!
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
2 years
Today's ICUOnePager is hemorrhagic shock resuscitation What factors determine how fast product can be transfused? What lines have the fastest flow rates? How can you optimize resuscitation? This OnePager covers the #PhysicInTheICU & teaches you all about resuscitation.
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
2 years
Finishing up a week long series on #shock : here are three OnePagers about types of mechanical circulatory support: IABP, LVAD, and vaECMO What are the hemodynamic effects & advantages/disadvatages of each?
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
1 year
ICU OnePager summary of pulse oximetry (SpO2): ⚙️How does pulse oximetry work 🖐🏾💅Situations with lower accuracy 👂🦶Alternative measurement sites ⏱️ Lag-time in measurement 🌊Specific waveform patterns 🩺Clinical utility & limitations
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
1 year
Tracheostomy emergencies are terrifying! (especially if you are less familiar with em) This ICU OnePager has you covered, breaking them into a few useful categories: 🌬️Decannulation 🩸Bleeding ⛔ Obstruction ⏳ Early (<7 days) vs ⌛ late (>7 days)
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
2 years
Today's Shock #ICUOnePager is about #vasopressors ! This covers: What is the goal MAP? When to give "push dose pressors"? When is a central line required? What can you do when pressors aren't enough? (hydroxycobalamin, methylene blue, steroids, etc)
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
2 years
This week the #OnePagers for #PeopleNewToTheICU will be about monitoring equipment: 1️⃣End Tidal CO2 / #capnography What is ETCO2? How does it work? What are the different types (waveform vs quantitative vs semi-quant) & when are they useful? Includes #ETCO2 waveforms to know!
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
1 year
ICU OnePager approach to diffuse cystic lung disease: 📖Definitions: cyst vs cavity vs bleb/bullae 🫁Upper vs lower lobe predominance 🎈Cyst size & morphology 🚬Risk-factors/Dx associations 🧬Genetic causes: LAM, LCH, BHD, etc 🔬Path & clinical findings
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
2 years
Overview of continuous renal replacement therapy: ⬛ Modes: CVVH, CVVHDF, etc? 🟥Qb 🟦Qd 🟨dialysate 🟩replacement 🟧anticoagulant ⬜ dialyzer This OnePager is great intro for people learning about how CRRT works & what the settings mean. #FOAM
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
2 years
Continuing the daily duo of ICU OnePagers: Today, a high yield pair of #toxicology themed ICU #OnePagers : hyperthermic toxidromes (5HT syndrome, NMS, sympathomimetic, and MH) & alcohol withdrawal. Two OnePagers that summarize the important but easy-to-miss toxicities in the ICU.
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
2 years
There are *many* tests of fluid responsiveness but they aren't all the same, and some are truly bad. (ahem CVP) This ICU OnePager compares *ALL* the methods available for determining fluid responsiveness & fluid tolerance. #FOAMed #FOAMcc
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
2 years
Cool POCUS OnePagers!
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@MDKrunalP
Krunal H. Patel ⚕️
2 years
Check out our PoCUS One Pagers, ready for download! We hope they find others use as well. @_jackarp @sunydownstate Inspired by @OnePagerICU #MedED #POCUS #FOAMEd #FOAMCC
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
2 years
Today's #ICUOnepager is about weaning from the #ventilator - specifically how does a spontaneous breathing trial work? This #OnePager explains how you can assess readiness to wean from the vent in a careful & stepwise manner. #FOAMed #FOAMcc #TipsForNewDocs
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
2 years
Today, here are two pulmonary OnePagers: Pulmonary renal syndromes & cystic lung disease. Know how to recognize & treat important rare causes of respiratory failure, including life-threatening emergencies DAH, ANCA-vasculitis, and Goodpasture's syndrome. #FOAMed #FOAMcc
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@OnePagerICU
ICU OnePager
2 years
Ketoacidosis is a common admission to the ICU, but misdiagnosis or mismanagement is dangerous. This ICU OnePager covers: D/dx of ketoacidosis: DKA, HHS, AKA, etc 5 I's mnemonic for finding the etiology 3 pillars approach w/ insulin, fluids, electrolytes
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