Bottom Line for Me: Therapeutic AC was associated with improved in-hospital mortality in pts requiring IMV in this trial, however due to the many limitations of the study, hard to make robust conclusions...maybe...maybe not...

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Everyone is talking about HiFlow Nasal Cannula...but how does it work? Watch this #CritBits to find out. Please like and subscribe to the channel if you enjoyed and share with someone who would benefit from this video youtu.be/e8XurvocgXw #FOAmed #FOAmcc #FOAMcovid

Take a look at your patient and use some #criticalthinking before calling the #RT! All too often it's an issue with under-sedation easily fixed by the #nurse. #criticalcare #MedEd #MedTwitter

Explaining that PEEP = EPAP = CPAP is one of my favorite little knowledge nuggets to pass along.

New post that will be part of an in-depth series discussing equipment! There is a scary trend in medicine where we put all of our trust in machines instead of looking at the patient. The technology at our disposal is… instagram.com/p/CAEv4ZGH6rN/…

Nice demo of PEEP valve on BVM by Andre Y Sugayama and why it should be on the BVM when you intubate. Recruits atelectatic lung and improves oxygenation.

This is the best list and explanations of research bias I have ever seen. A valuable resource for anyone reading medical studies (which should be everyone practicing medicine) #FOAMed Justin Morgenstern first10em.com/bias/

Check out my first article (link in bio) that runs through the details of a tough call as a flight clinician. Follow for more stories like this, discussion on trends in acute care, and emerging evidence-based medicine. instagram.com/p/CAGgxa0nNOG/…

With hypercarbic respiratory failure think about how to increase minute ventilation,tidal volume & respiratory rate Remember when on BPAP, the greater the difference between IPAP & EPAP,the bigger the tidal volume Take a look and this #CritBitCard and then watch video #foamed

New post talking about methods to reduce the #adverseeffects when administering #ketamine (#SDDK) for #acutepain! rassplus1.com/managing-the-a… #NursesWeek #criticalcare #EMS #paramedic #nurse #EmergencyMedicine #trauma #traumaheli #hems

REBEL CORE Cast 33.0: Needle Decompression via Anand Swaminathan MD MPH 🏳️‍🌈🇺🇦 rebelem.com/rebel-core-cas… #FOAMed #FOAMcc Best Location: 4th or 5th intercostal space in the anterior axillary line

This is such a great resource

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BREAKING: HALT-IT Trial (TXA in GI bleed) published bit.ly/37H6pZh Death from bleeding @ 5d: No stat sig diff Death from any cause @ 28d: No stat sig diff No diff in any secondary outcomes VTE higher in TXA group 0.8% vs 0.4% TXA should NOT be given for GI bleeding

Intra-renal arterial Doppler #POCUS in patients presenting with acute decompensated #heartfailure may predict worsening #kidney function 🤔 #IMPOCUS #MedEd

How does Pulse Oximetry work? - INTENSIVE Another great video mini-tutorial by @alfredHealth‘s Dr Ken Hoffman #foamcc #foamed intensiveblog.com/how-does-pulse…

EMCrit 277 - COVID Pulmonary Physiology with Martin Tobin (he literally wrote the book on Mechanical Ventilation): emcrit.org/emcrit/covid-p…

Did you know that seizure classifications have changed? Also - the mortality rate in status epilepticus is 30%(!), so robust management of these patients is critical. Dr. Tran hits us with all the most recent updates and what we need to know: emottawablog.com/2020/07/the-st…