The ICU Curriculum
The ICU Curriculum
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Introducing ICU-READY!
Link: icuready.com/
ICU-READY is an interactive critical care curriculum designed to prepare you for your ICU rotation or placement. ICU-READY consists of ten knowledge boluses covering important critical care topics, like shock, acute respiratory failure, ARDS, acute renal failure, and arrhythmias. Created and designed by ICU clinician-educators at the University of Colorado, we hope that ICU-READY prepares you to excel on ICU day one and take full advantage of your ICU experience. Click the link for ICU-READY and get started today!
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Chalk Talk: AGMA + Lactic Acidosis
มุมมอง 4.6K2 ปีที่แล้ว
To learn more about acid/base disturbances and lactic acidosis, check out the "Acid-Base Disturbances" and "Acute Renal Failure" knowledge boluses on icuready.com! Video reviewing an approach to anion gap metabolic acidosis (AGMA) and lactic acidosis. The GOLDMARK mnemonic for remembering etiologies of AGMA, a biochemistry review of lactate production and metabolism, and a framework/differentia...
Chalk Talk: Peak & Plateau Pressures
มุมมอง 41K2 ปีที่แล้ว
To learn more about diagnosing and managing acute respiratory failure, check out the "Acute Respiratory Failure" and "ARDS" knowledge boluses on icuready.com! Video reviewing ventilator peak and plateau pressures. Components of the peak inspiratory pressure, obtaining a plateau pressure, lung compliance, and a "ventilator to alveoli" approach to troubleshooting are discussed. Video and images c...
Chalk Talk: Pulmonary Embolism
มุมมอง 7K3 ปีที่แล้ว
To learn more about different types of shock, including obstructive shock, check out the "Introduction to Shock" knowledge bolus on icuready.com! Video reviewing submassive and massive pulmonary embolism. Pulmonary embolism nomenclature, right ventricular dysfunction, and treatment principles are discussed. Video created by Daniel Gergen. References (in order of appearance): Rali PM, Criner GJ....
Chalk Talk: ARDS Landmarks
มุมมอง 3.9K3 ปีที่แล้ว
To practice managing ARDS via an interactive case, check out icuready.com! Video reviewing ARDS diagnostic criteria, four landmark trials (ARMA, FACTT, PROSEVA, ROSE), as well as the pathophysiologic benefit of low tidal volume ventilation and prone positioning. Video created by Dr. Daniel Gergen and Dr. Anna Neumeier. References: 1. Bellani G, Laffey JG, Pham T, et al. Epidemiology, Patterns o...
Tox Talk: Calcium Channel Blocker Toxicity
มุมมอง 14K3 ปีที่แล้ว
To learn more about critical care medicine through interactive cases, check out icuready.com! Video reviewing calcium channel blocker (CCB) overdose and toxicity. Pharmacology, clinical manifestations, and treatment principles are discussed. Within treatment principles, the mechanism and benefit of high-dose insulin is reviewed. Video created by Daniel Gergen. References: Jang DH. Calcium Chann...
Chalk Talk: Acute Liver Failure
มุมมอง 107K3 ปีที่แล้ว
To learn more about critical care medicine through interactive cases, check out icuready.com! Video reviewing acute liver failure, including definition, etiology, treatment principles, and potential complications. Video created by Daniel Gergen. References: Lee WM, Stravitz RT, Larson AM. Introduction to the revised American Association for the Study of Liver Diseases Position Paper on acute li...
Chalk Talk: Targeted Temperature Management
มุมมอง 13K3 ปีที่แล้ว
To learn more about critical care medicine through interactive cases, check out icuready.com! Video reviewing Targeted Temperature Management (TTM) after cardiac arrest with return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC). In the video we review indications for TTM, phases of TTM (induction, maintenance, and rewarming), implications of the landmark TTM Trial from 2013, and potential complications of T...
Chalk Talk: DKA
มุมมอง 5K3 ปีที่แล้ว
To learn more about critical care medicine through interactive cases, check out icuready.com! Video reviewing DKA diagnosis, work-up, and treatment. Video created by Daniel Gergen. References: Self WH, Evans CS, Jenkins CA, et al. Clinical Effects of Balanced Crystalloids vs Saline in Adults With Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Subgroup Analysis of Cluster Randomized Clinical Trials. JAMA Network Open...
Cardiogenic Shock
มุมมอง 21K4 ปีที่แล้ว
To learn more about cardiogenic shock via interactive cases, check out the "Introduction to Shock" and "Cardiogenic Shock" knowledge boluses at icuready.com! Session 7 of The ICU Curriculum This session defines cardiogenic shock, describes the pathophysiologic abnormalities and clinical manifestations of cardiogenic shock based on the Forrester classification system, and discusses the treatment...
Hemorrhagic Shock
มุมมอง 7K4 ปีที่แล้ว
To learn more about hemorrhagic shock via interactive cases, check out the "Introduction to Shock" and "Hemorrhagic Shock" knowledge boluses at icuready.com! Session 6 of The ICU Curriculum This session reviews how to differentiate upper versus lower GI bleeding based on history and physical exam, discusses principles of resuscitation for GI bleeding, and describes treatment for both acute uppe...
Acute Respiratory Failure
มุมมอง 70K4 ปีที่แล้ว
To learn more about acute respiratory failure, heated high-flow nasal cannula, non-invasive ventilation, and ARDS, check out the "Acute Respiratory Failure", "ARDS", and "Analgesia, Sedation, & Delirium" knowledge boluses at icuready.com! Session 3 of The ICU Curriculum This session defines hypoxemic and hypercapnic respiratory failure, provides a structured differential for each form of respir...
Septic Shock
มุมมอง 15K4 ปีที่แล้ว
To learn more about septic shock via interactive cases, check out the "Introduction to Shock" and "Septic Shock" knowledge boluses at icuready.com! Session 5 of The ICU Curriculum This session defines sepsis and septic shock, reviews pathophysiologic and clinical manifestations of septic shock, and describes the treatment principles for patients with septic shock, including landmark studies reg...
Shock
มุมมอง 10K4 ปีที่แล้ว
To learn more about shock via interactive cases, check out the "Introduction to Shock", "Septic Shock", "Hemorrhagic Shock", and "Cardiogenic Shock" knowledge boluses at icuready.com! Session 4 of The ICU Curriculum This session is an introduction to Shock, in which we define shock, describe the vital sign and physical exam abnormalities encountered in patients with shock, review the types of s...
IV Access, CVCs, and ETTs
มุมมอง 4.5K4 ปีที่แล้ว
To learn more about critical care medicine via interactive cases, check out icuready.com! Session 2 of The ICU Curriculum This session reviews Poiseuille's law and IV access, the various types of central venous catheters, CVC placement locations and complications, and endotracheal intubation and complications. Content created by: Daniel Gergen, MD, Joshua Raines, MD, Bryan Lublin, MD, MPH, Anna...
Introduction to the ICU
มุมมอง 15K4 ปีที่แล้ว
Introduction to the ICU