
PICC Line for pressors? | Student Doctor Network
Sep 27, 2018 · Barring anatomical abnormalities or trauma to the neck....in what instances would you prefer a PICC line (vs. a R.IJ central line) for the delivery of pressors? Also, if you use that …
Cuff occlusion test | Student Doctor Network
Nov 8, 2018 · Recently had ICU patient with a BP target for neurosurgery, on vasopressors to keep BP high. Long story short, using radial art line to titrate pressers for BP target, and …
Would you feed someone on pressors? | Student Doctor Network
Jun 1, 2015 · A person who is not on a vent but is requiring pressors. AAOx3. Would you feed him regular diet? Or make him NPO until he is off vasopressor?
SICU vs MICU | Student Doctor Network
Jun 30, 2015 · How sick the patients are in MICU vs SICU is largely facility dependent. The hospital I'm at is almost always short on all ICU beds, plus we have sizeable stepdown units …
Levophed and extubation | Student Doctor Network
Oct 17, 2013 · A post bypass LV that's still requiring two ionotropes and two vasopressors to perfuse the vital organs needs rest. Mechanical ventilation aids greatly in this as Sevo and …
Best textbook to read before anesthesia ICU rotation?
Apr 17, 2014 · For ICU you want to know the latest in how to treat sepsis, manage the vent, and how to start and titrate sedation and pressors/inotropes. That will put you leagues ahead of …
Patient Caps and PGY-2/3 expectations Internal Medicine
Oct 14, 2010 · ACGME Rules Regarding Patient Numbers per Intern and Resident - Interns (PGY-1) Interns can follow no more than ten (10) patients at any one time. No more than five …
Vaso vs. Norepi - NEJM | Student Doctor Network
Jan 4, 2005 · NEJM Vol 358 No. 9 877-87 2008 My view: Yet another piece of proof that vasopresson potentiates the effects of catecholamine vasopressors. I thought it leaves the …
How to report Vent settings in the SICU | Student Doctor Network
Mar 12, 2005 · During my Pulm ICU month, Vent, we had a guy who only used the T-piece when attempting to wean. He was pretty anti-CPAP, and he seemed to think (at least anecdotally in …
CCM Fellow Schedule | Student Doctor Network
May 27, 2022 · Hey all, just a simple question. What's a typical month look like for a FELLOW doing his or her ICU rotations during the fellowship year(s) (depending if you are anesthesia vs …