Critical Care — Mind Palace

The Anatomy of a Code

ACLS is well known to most providers, but the thing that is difficult, even to seasoned providers, is taking control of the room.

Communication, Critical Care, Human FactorsJohn HeislerApril 1, 2019Comment

[PCL] The Basics of Patient Assessment

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.

Critical Care, Resus, Pulmcast LittleJohn HeislerFebruary 18, 2019Critical CareComment

Deep Dive: GI Bleeds and Hemorrhagic Shock

Get our your cordis’ and coffee - today we get the full scope on GI Bleeds and Hemorrhagic Shock.

GI, Hemodynamics, Critical Care, ShockJohn HeislerDecember 17, 2018GIComment

Deep Dive: Procalcitonin

In this episode, dive deeper into the world of Procalcitonin and help explain what it’s all about, when you should order it and its clinical significance.

Critical Care, ID/ABXRachel MulderDecember 4, 2018corecontent Comment

ABG Jujitsu

Interpreting ABGs in five easy steps.

ARDS/Hypoxemia, Critical Care, MedEdJohn HeislerNovember 5, 2018Comment

Needle Decompression 2.0: Something you never thought you had to relearn

Airway, Critical Care, Resus, ShockJohn HeislerJuly 24, 2018 Comment

[PCL] Owning the Airway (When you don't own the airway)

Airway, Pulmcast Little, Mechanical Ventilation, ARDS/Hypoxemia, Critical CareJohn HeislerJuly 24, 2018Comment

Core Content: Shock

Shock, Critical Care, HemodynamicsJohn HeislerJuly 24, 2018Comment

The Curious Case of the Acidemic Asthmatic

Critical Care, MedEd, Resus, Hemodynamics, ARDS/Hypoxemia, PulmonaryJohn HeislerJuly 24, 2018Comment

Always give 100% (except when it comes to oxygen)

ARDS/Hypoxemia, Critical Care, PulmonaryJohn HeislerMay 21, 2018 Comment

Peripheral Vasopressors: Are my days of placing central lines over? Not yet?

How many of you have been signed out the following?

"He's just on low dose Neo…"

"He's got his Levo running through a midline"

"I was hoping to wean off his pressors to avoid placing a central line but we just had to go up…sorry!"

Critical Care, Shock, Resus, Human FactorsJohn HeislerSeptember 26, 2017Comment

Beyond The Sliding Doors | life after critical illness with Ryan Gibson

We invited Ryan and Sarah Gibson on the show for an inspiring talk about their experiences dealing with critical illness, rehabilitation, managing expectations and life after the intensive care unit.

Critical Care, Communication, Self-CareGuest UserMay 3, 2017Comment

Dr. Ultrasound and Mr. Hyde: my confessions as an educator and ICU geek

Critical Care, Hemodynamics, Resus, Shock, POCUSGuest UserApril 21, 2017Comment

[Consensus] Virtual Podcast Club 1: Cardiac Arrest Update

The consensus from our first virtual podcast club: Emcrit's Cardiac Arrest Update

Cardiology, Hemodynamics, Resus, Critical CareGuest UserMarch 29, 2017Comment

The AO: Assessment Oriented Presentation

This podcast is about a new method of communication called the ASSESSMENT ORIENTED PRESENTATION (AO).

Critical Care, CommunicationGuest UserMarch 28, 2017 Comment

Burn Bright, Not Out

“It’s stupid o’clock in the morning. I’m wide awake and have been for two hours. Ironically I think tonight’s insomnia is because I am on holiday and I am thinking through what I may not have finished or handed over thoroughly enough. I suppose this means I am stressed...”

— Steve Jones

Communication, Critical Care, Self-CareGuest UserFebruary 28, 2017Comment