Smoke Inhalation Injury

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Smoke Inhalation Injury

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Jul 6, 2011

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Smoke Inhalation injuries can be deadly. This episode explains why smoke can be so deadly, and how to care for those patients with suspected smoke inhalation injuries.

Released:

Jul 6, 2011

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Titles in the series (97)

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Bomb and Blast Injuries: Bomb and blast injuries: In the past blast injuries were limited to the battlefield of a rare industrial accident. The events of the past week are a reminder that civilian population centers are targets for bombing attacks. ... by ICU Rounds
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Burns: Fluid Creep: Excessive fluid resuscitations lead to horrible complications such as abdominal compartment syndrome. This article takes a critical look and challanges many of our practices in fluid resuscitation of burn patients. by ICU Rounds
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Renal Replacement Therapy: SCUF, SLED, CVVH, CVVHD, IHD--what does it all mean: Renal replacement therapy (RRT) is rather a confusing topic. What do all those initials mean and why use one therapy over another? This podcast will explain the difference between intermittent and continous. What are the... by ICU Rounds
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Complications of PEEP and Auto-PEEP: Virtually all patients on ventilators are on PEEP. PEEP has several interactions with various organ systems and some can result in profound complications. An understanding of PEEP and auto-PEEP are required before we can understand modes of... by ICU Rounds
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Weaning (Liberating) from the mechanical ventilator: Don't wean people from their ventilators-- liberate them!! When are people ready to come off the ventilator? What are weaning parameters? How does one do a spontaneous weaning trial? What is the role of noninvasive... by ICU Rounds
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Smoke Inhalation Injury: CO and Cyanide Toxicity: The onset of cold weather will bring with it an increase in structure fires. The leading cause of deaths in fires is complications from the inhalation of smoke-- not burns. Learn why smoke is so deadly as well as what are the appropriate... by ICU Rounds
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Airway Pressure Release Ventilation (APRV) or BiVent: What the heck is this?: Airway pressure release ventilation (APRV) is not a new mode of mechanical ventilation, but it seems to be gaining a great deal of popularity lately. Many people find this mode very complicated and thick that it is reserved only for the very... by ICU Rounds
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Intraosseous Vascular Access: not just for the kids anymore: Intraosseous vascular access was was developed for use in adult trauma patients over 80 years ago. Only recently has this technique regained popularity for rapid and safe access to the vascular space in patients in extremis. by ICU Rounds
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Pediatric Burns: Pediatric burns: all burns are serious, both big and small. This episode reviews the objectives of burn care to result in the best functional outcome. Also, burn is a very common method of child abuse and we detail how these children... by ICU Rounds
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Crush Syndrome: Earthquakes are horrible natural events causing loss of lives in the thousands. Following earthquakes, building collapses, and cave-ins, large number of victims will suffer from renal failure and death following crush syndrome. by ICU Rounds
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Metabolism: Starvation versus Stress: Not feeding an injured or ill patient is not that same as a normal individual who is fasting. A pound of weight loss in the stress patient is significantly different than a pound of weight loss in someone on a diet. A basic... by ICU Rounds
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Sepsis - Part 1: Sepsis is a common cause of death in the intensive care unit. In this episode I present some of the statistics on septic deaths, introduce the definitions, and present the basic science. Part 2 will cover fluid and drug therapy for septic... by ICU Rounds
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Surviving Sepsis Campaign (part 2): We continue our discussion of the Surviving Sepsis Campaign (SSC). This includes fluids types, steroids, rhAPC (Xigris), and blood sugar control. by ICU Rounds
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Antibiotic Considerations in the ICU: Why do we choose the antibiotics that we do? How long do we continue the course of therapy? Should we use some antibiotics together? These topics are covered in the episode. by ICU Rounds
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