Nutrition in the ICU: It’s Whey Cool
(1) Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA Myths of Nutritional Support [] Important Points to Digest How Many Calories and How…
Obesity in the ICU
(1) Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA Effect of Obesity on Critical Care Outcomes Respiratory Effects of Obesity Ideal Body Weight…
The Geriatric ICU Patient
(1) Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA The Physiology of Aging Cardiovascular Changes Changes in Respiratory Function Changes in Renal Function…
Pregnancy Related Disorders
(1) Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA Obstetrical Hemorrhage Antepartum Hemorrhage Postpartum Hemorrhage Management Hypertension Pre-eclampsia Diagnosis of Pre-eclampsia HELLP Syndrome…
Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome
(1) Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA The Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment Scale for Alcohol (CIWA-Ar) Differential Diagnosis Treatment Other Treatment…
Seizures & Status Epilepticus
(1) Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA Seizures in the ICU Seizures Occurring as a Complication of Critical Illness Seizures from…
Management of Pain, Agitation and Delirium
(1) Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA Assessing the Level of Pain and Sedation The Ramsey Sedation Scale The Richmond Agitation-Sedation…
Acute Ischemic Stroke
(1) Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA Stroke ICU’s, Medical ICU’s or Stroke Units Profiles Predictive of Futility After Devastating Stroke…
Acute Kidney Injury
(1) Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA Pre-Renal Azotemia Contrast Agents and the Kidney Prevention of Contrast Induced AKI “Common” Nephrotoxic…
Adrenal Insufficiency
(1) Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA Causes of Adrenal Insufficient/Circi Clinical Features of Adrenal Insufficiency/Circi Diagnosis of Adrenal Insufficiency/Circi Factors…
