Critical Care Emergencies

Part I. Airway
1. I Can't Breathe: Difficult Intubations
2. Breathing from the Neck: Tracheostomy Emergencies
3. The Challenge Down Under: Subglottic Airway Access Issues (tracheal stenosis, laryngectomies, Montgomery T)
4. Physiologically Difficult Airways
5. Coughing up Blood: Massive Hemoptysis

Part II. Breathing
6. Problems Outside the Lung: Pneumothorax & Pleural Effusions
7. Help Me Breathe: High Flow NC vs. NIV Troubleshooting
8. Intubated and Boarded in the ED: Ventilator 101
9. I Still Can't Breathe: ARDS & Advanced Ventilator
10. Upside Down is Best: Practical Proning
11. Refractory Hypoxemia: Influenza & VV ECMO

Part III. Circulation
12. Hot & Shocky: Distributive/ Septic Hypotension
13. The Engine Isn't Working: Cardiogenic Shock States (RV vs. LV failure)
14. A Pump Replacement (LVADs)
15. The Other Heart Failure: Pulmonary Hypertension & RV Dysfunction
16. Vasopressor Cocktails (We all have drug shortages)
17. Cardiac Arrest & ED-ECMO
18. Too Slow To Go: Transvenous Pacing
19. Choked Off: Tamponade

Part IV. Organ Specific
20. Brain on Fire: Status Epilepticus
21. The Pressure Is Too Much: Traumatic Brain Injuries & Intracranial Hypertension
22. Brain Plumbing Problems: Ischemic vs. Hemorrhagic Strokes
23. The Worst Headache of My Life: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
24. I Feel Weak: Myasthenic or Neuromuscular Emergencies (ie. GBS, acute spinal cord, etc.)
25. Stop The Bleed: Procedures for Hemostatic Control
(Minnesota Tube, Hemostatic Agents, Tourniquets)
26. I'm Bleeding! Hemorrhagic Resuscitation (rapid transfuser, 1:1:1 products)
27. Reversal Agents: Antidotes for Anticoagulants (NOAC reversals, transfusion)
28. Blood from Both Ends: GI Bleeding
29. I am Yellow: Complications of Cirrhosis
30. I Can't Pee: Acute Renal Failure in the ED
31. Electrolyte Emergencies
32. Endocrine Emergencies
33. What Did I Miss? Differential Diagnosis in Solid Organ Transplant Patients
34. Cancer Alphabet Soup: Oncology Complications
35. Hot as a Hare: Critically Ill Toxidromes
36. Dying in the ED: Death Trajectories & Palliative Care in the ED

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