
Critical Care


Mechanical Ventilation AC versus SIMV
SIMV- Synchronised Intermittent Mandatory Ventilation Just as in AC mode, if the patient does not trigger a breath, the patient will receive a set volume/pressure breath, as in the first breath here. However in SIMV when a triggered breath is initiated the patient determines the volume, which may be smaller than the non triggered breath. So if…

6 Ways To Be Better With The Bag-Valve-Mask 2021
Lets first begin by talking about the bag-valve-mask itself and its components The masks themselves can come in a range of sizes and designs depending on whether the patient is an adult or a child, a large or a small person. The cuff around the mask is commonly inflated with air or made of a firm sponge-like…

CCP Podcast 164: Practitioners on Fire – Nathan Griffiths
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Rebellion21: 5 Things Your Intensivist Wishes You did in the ED for Critically Ill Patients via Sara Gray, MD – REBEL EM
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CCP Podcast 163: Practitioners on Fire – Kay Murphy
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CCP Podcast 162: Practitioners on Fire – Gareth Ward
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REBEL EM Useful Critical Care/ICU Stuff – REBEL EM
I have started to split my time between the ED and ICU. Obviously these two areas of clinical care have their similarities, but also have their differences. So I decided to create this post to put things that I have found useful and recurrently coming back to when on my critical care time. This is…

CCP Podcast 161: Practitioners on Fire – Jamie Hyde-Watt
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CCP Podcast 160: Practitioners on Fire – Julie Harper
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