Critical Care Scenarios
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TIRBO #40: Ventilating the breathing patient
The dilemma of lung-protective ventilation in patients with strong spontaneous breathing.
Episode 63: Understanding dialysis, with Paul Adams
We dive into when to initiate renal replacement therapy, the modalities, settings, and physics involved, troubleshooting problems, and more, with Dr. Paul Adams, a dual-trained nephrologist and intens
TIRBO #39: 5 rules for clinical excellence
5 things you pretty much must be doing if you want to be excellent at critical care. See also on the blog: The ten laws of critical care Practicing medicine like an adult
Lightning rounds #28: Online learning with Callie Tennyson
We chat with Callie Tennyson, DNP, ACNP-BC, AACC, CHSE, assistant professor from the Duke University School of Nursing, about the use of the internet and social media for medical education: trends, ch
TIRBO #38: Why you should follow up
The value of performing chart checks to see how your patients are doing after your care.
Episode 62: Running a cardiac arrest
Bryan puts Brandon through the paces, discussing the nuts and bolts of managing a code. Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here! Takeaway lessons
TIRBO #37: Remote brains
The importance of using an app to keep notes and establish a second, more reliable medical memory.
Lightning rounds #27: Burnout and career satisfaction
We chat about why people get burned out in medicine, how to weigh the pros and cons of our work, and the right perspective on job satisfaction.
TIRBO #36: Liberty or death
A brief overview and call to arms around the key concepts of ICU liberation.
Episode 61: ECPR with Scott Weingart
We chat with Scott Weingart of Emcrit about the use of crash VA ECMO for the cardiac arrest patient. Check out the REANIMATE course here! Listen to the ED ECMO podcast on ECPR here Find us on Patreon