Critical Care Scenarios

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TIRBO #26: RadioPEEP discordance Jan 11, 2023

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On today’s TIRBO: A sinister pitfall that may lead you to injuring lungs and worsening outcomes. Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here!

Episode 55: Undifferentiated encephalopathy and autoimmune encephalitis, with Casey Albin Jan 04, 2023

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How to evaluate the patient with unexplained encephalopathy, and a practical approach to diagnosing autoimmune encephalitis with an emphasis on anti-NMDA receptor encephalitis—with Dr. Casey Albin (@CaseyAlbin), neurologist and neurointensivist, assistant professor of Neurology and Neurosurgery at Emory, and part of the NeuroEmcrit team. Claim your CME credit here! Find us on Patreon here! Buy … Continue reading "Episode 55: Undifferentiated encephalopathy and autoimmune encephalitis, with Casey Albin"

TIRBO #25: Two things NOT to hear Dec 28, 2022

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On today’s TIRBO: A couple common lines I’d rather stop hearing people say in the ICU.

Lightning rounds #23: How we do end-of-life care Dec 21, 2022

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A general discussion about how we recognize patients are dying, how we steer into discussions regarding goals of care, and the many biases and errors we often bring to the table. Two-part blog post at Critical Concepts on palliative care ICU admissions, including a detailed script for the conversation. Three-part blog post at Critical Concepts … Continue reading "Lightning rounds #23: How we do end-of-life care"

TIRBO #24: Two things people need to hear Dec 14, 2022

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On today’s TIRBO, a couple things worth saying when a patient is struck down with unexpected critical illness: it’s going to take time, and it wasn’t anyone’s fault. Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here!

Episode 54: The critically ill patient with pulmonary hypertension, with Ray Foley Dec 07, 2022

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We look at the patient with known pulmonary hypertension admitted for new issues like sepsis and pneumonia, and how they differ from our usual bread and butter, with help from Dr. Raymond Foley, director of the medical ICU and the pulmonary/critical care fellowship at UConn Health, as well as director of their pulmonary vascular disease … Continue reading "Episode 54: The critically ill patient with pulmonary hypertension, with Ray Foley"

TIRBO #23: Cultivating clinical calm Nov 30, 2022

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Much is made of “staying cool” during emergencies, but what does this really mean? What is calm, what role does it play in a clinical environment, when is it appropriate, and how do we learn it? This and more on today’s TIRBO. Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here!

Lightning rounds #22: Our drugs of choice Nov 23, 2022

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Bryan and Brandon go through their default, go-to drugs for common clinical indications in the ICU: stress ulcer prophylaxis, empiric antibiotics, hypertension, and more.

TIRBO #22: Understanding “weak” trainees Nov 16, 2022

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You have a trainee, orientee, intern/resident/fellow, student, or other learner who just seems slower than the rest. What should that mean to you? A perspective on this week’s TIRBO.

Episode 53: Documentation and coding with Robert Oubre Nov 09, 2022

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An exploration of clinical documentation and billing/coding with Dr. Robert Oubre (@Dr_Oubre), full-time hospitalist and CDI Medical Director for a community hospital in southern Louisiana. Takeaway lessons References

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