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In Part II we dive deeper into melatonin, hypnotics and other drugs used to help with sleep/wake as well as test Dr. Schmitt with different scenarios.
In Part 1 we go over sleep physiology, why night shift is so bad for you, sleep hygiene and environment as well as the use of caffeine.
Get our your cordis’ and coffee - today we get the full scope on GI Bleeds and Hemorrhagic Shock.
We dive deeper into the world of Procalcitonin and help explain what it’s all about, when you should order it and its clinical significance.
In this episode, we break down interpreting ABGs into five easy steps to help take your acid-base game to the next level.
Oh stress - we meet again. Four strategies to beat the stress of a complex clinical scenario, and just in time.
In this weeks pulmcast little, we go over a little problem with lots of consequences: hyperkalemia.
In this episode, we had the honor of interviewing Dr. Antonio Anzueto who helped develop the new 2017 GOLD Guidelines.
We’re back with more core content: you gotta know it. COPD may seem deceivingly simple at first, but the devil is in the details.
The way we do learning in medicine is all wrong. It turns out our puppy over here has a thing or two to teach us about learning - by playing fetch.
Although it may seem easy, it's not REALLY that easy - things can get a little more... hairy.
A 34-year-old female with a history of moderate persistent asthma presents to the ED with shortness of breath. Albuterol nebs are no longer helping, and her lactic is rising. What do you do?
A profoundly lethal gas that can tear apart your cells piece by piece, leading to tissue damage and organ failure. A gas you're breathing in - right NOW.
Part II of our essential-to-know ARDS series. What do you do after you have placed the patient on ARDSnet, but they remain hypoxemic?
And most importantly - What happened to Phil?!
For Part I of to ARDSnet and Beyond, we delve into the basics of the deadly disease we call ARDS and being talking about how we manage it.
For our first pulmcast little we review how to prepare and manage the room for intubation prior to an credentialed airway manager arriving.
Today we discuss a paper from Lars Anderson: Association Between Tracheal Intubation During Adult In-Hospital Cardiac Arrest and Survival.
No algorithm will ever save a human being, but what it will do if it is a good one is tell the humans who to focus their efforts on.
This episode is all about DIAGNOSIS.
Does a piece of subjective or objective data have value ruling IN or ruling OUT a condition? How valuable is it? What tools can we use to determine this?
We invited Dr. Robert Baughman, the world's leading expert on sarcoidosis from the University of Cincinnati onto the show to discuss some advanced topics in sarcoidosis management.
This episode is all about HARM:
Does a particular exposure to a particular variable cause harm in a given patient population?
We brought in Chad Case, MD: our System ICU Director and Chief of Critical Care at our hospital system to talk controversies in sepsis management. Is EGDT dead? If so, what do we teach non-intensivists that staff 70% of ICUs nation-wide? Does dobutamine belong in the trash along with CVP, ScvO2, passive leg raise, PA caths & POCUS? Is there anything we CAN do nowadays??
This episode is all about therapy.
Therapy foregrounds seek to answer: Does a given intervention have a meaningful effect on patient outcomes?
In a lot of our training we spend a lot of time learning how to get a history and physical - which is all important and good - IF that patient is stable enough for you to spend an hour thinking through it.