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ICU OnePager
@OnePagerICU
OnePager summaries of #CriticalCare topics 1️⃣📟 | critical care education one page at a time | free & open source | #FOAMed #FOAMcc | created by @nickmmark
Seattle, WA
Joined October 2020
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    This week will be sharing some of the most popular #ICUOnePagers onepagericu.com 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: onepagericu.com/acid-base
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    ICU OnePager approach to interpreting acid-base. #MedTwitter onepagericu.com/acid-base
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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 onepagericu.com/impella
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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 onepagericu.com/nippv 1️⃣Mechanical ventilation modes - all your fav ventilator modes & settings onepagericu.com/vent-basics
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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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    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?