A new and innovative way to learn or review important critical care topics, this unique training series provides essential content needed for intensive care practice.
Assessment of Oxygenation View videos
Videos include:
- Overview and Definitions
- Assessing Oxygenation with Arterial Blood Gases and Oximetry
- Alveolar Gas Equation and Alveolar-Arterial Oxygen Difference
- Causes of Hypoxemia
Acid-Base Analysis View videos
Videos include:
- Overview of Acid-Base Analysis Using Arterial Blood Gases
- Principles of Acid-Base Interpretation
- Interpreting Specific Acid-Base Problems
- Anion Gap Analysis for Metabolic Acidosis
- "Delta Gap" and "Delta-Delta" Analysis of Mixed Disorders
- Respiratory Acid-Base Disorders
- Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
- Non-Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
- Metabolic Alkalosis
Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure View videos
Videos include:
- Definition and Overview
- Pathophysiology of Hypercapnia
- Causes of Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
- Evaluation and Management of Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
- Hypoxemia in Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
- Acute Exacerbations of COPD: Management
- Asthma Exacerbations: Management
Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) View videos
Videos include:
- ARDS Overview
- ARDS Pathophysiology
- Causes of ARDS
- ARDS: Ventilatory Management
- ARDS: Non-Ventilatory Management
- Prognosis in ARDS
Mechanical Ventilation View videos
Videos include:
- Indications for Mechanical Ventilation
- Overview of NIPPV
- Delivering NIPPV: Practical Aspects
- Mechanical Ventilation Modes
- Volume Targets vs. Pressure Targets
- Respiratory Mechanics in the Ventilated Patient
- Intrinsic PEEP
- Sedation
- Treatment of Refractory Hypoxemia
- Liberation (Weaning)
Sepsis View videos
Videos include:
- Definitions
- Sepsis Presentation
- Septic Shock
- Volume Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock
- Other Management of Sepsis and Septic Shock
Vasopressors View videos
Videos include:
- Vasopressor Indications
- Physiologic Effects of Vasopressors
- Vasopressors for Shock States
- Vasopressor Complications
Prevention in the Critical Care Unit View videos
Videos include:
- Overview of Stress Ulceration
- Prevention of Stress Ulceration
- Overview of Venous Thromboembolism
- Prevention of Venous Thromboembolism
- Prevention of Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia
- Prevention of Catheter-Related Urinary Tract Infections
- Hand Hygiene