Shows
ICU Primary PrepCast# Epi 69 - ICU Primary Snippet 12 - Physiological Control of SVRIn this podcast, Maddi and I discuss the factors affecting SVR. 2023-03-2407 minICU Primary PrepCast# Epi 68- ICU Primary Snippet 11 - Factors affecting PaCO2In this episode, Maddi covers various factors affecting PaCO2 levels. 2023-03-1606 min
ICU Fellowship PrepCast# Epi 6 - Fellowship Vivas - Post-Transplant Patient, Tracheostomy Complication & ICC insertionIn this episode, Maddi and I discuss 3 exam vivas covering post-heart transplant patient, Tracheostomy complications and ICC insertion. 2021-10-1326 min
ICU Fellowship PrepCast# Epi 1 - Vivas - MH, Failed Extubation and PancreatitisJoin us in this episode, where Maddi and I discuss previously asked 3 viva scenarios around 3 themes - Malignant hyperthermia, Failed extubation and Pancreatitis. 2021-07-2436 min
ICU Primary PrepCast#034: Gastrointestinal PhysiologyIn this podcast, Maddi and I discuss various frequently asked questions on GI Physiology. 2020-08-0522 min
ICU Primary PrepCast#032: ImmunologyIn-depth understanding of Immune system for intensive care trainee is essential. In this podcast, Maddi & I talk about innate immunity, MHC proteins, the role of T & B lymphocytes along with hypersensitivity reactions.2020-05-2622 min
ICU Primary PrepCast#031: Liver PhysiologyIn this podcast, Maddi & I discuss hepatic physiology in depth.2020-04-1927 min
ICU Primary PrepCast#029: Obstetric PhysiologyIn this podcast, Maddi & I discuss the obstetric physiology relevant to intensive care training.2020-02-2825 min
ICU Primary PrepCast#028: CVS Physiology Part 4In this podcast, Maddi and I discuss some of the applied aspects of CVS physiology.2020-01-3127 min
ICU Primary PrepCast#027: CVS Physiology Part 3In this podcast, Maddi and I discuss the basics of cardiovascular physiology and peripheral circulation.2019-12-3020 min
ICU Primary PrepCast#026- CVS Physiology Part 2In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss cardiac output and its determinants along with relevant applied physiology to intensive care.2019-12-0123 min
ICU Primary PrepCast#025- CVS Physiology Part 1In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss the coronary circulation and the electrical conduction system of the heart.2019-10-3023 min
ICU Primary PrepCast#024- Endocrine Physiology Part 3In this episode, Maddi and I discuss the physiology of hypothalamus, pituitary and Adrenal glands.2019-09-2917 min
ICU Primary PrepCast#023- Endocrine Physiology Part 2In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss thyroid and parathyroid physiology.2019-08-1322 min
ICU Primary PrepCast#022- Endocrine Physiology Part 1In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss the physiology of pancreas along with basic of endocrine system. To access show notes, please visit www.critcareedu.com.au or click here.2019-07-1831 minICU Primary PrepCast#021- Local Anaesthetics & SteroidsUse of local anaesthetics and steroids is not uncommon in ICU. In this podcast, Maddi and I discuss various pharmacological properties of these agents and their usage in Intensive care. 2019-06-1728 minICU Primary PrepCast#020- Anti-Viral & Anti-Fungal Use of Anti-viral agents and Anti-fungal agents in Intensive care is not frequent, though not uncommon. In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss most commonly used anti-viral and anti-fungal agents in Intensive care. 2019-05-2623 minICU Primary PrepCast#019- Antibiotics Part 3In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss a few more commonly used antibiotics in Intensive care.2019-04-2921 minICU Primary PrepCast#018- Antibiotic Part 2In this podcast, Maddi and I discuss very commonly used classes of antibiotics in ICU i.e Penicillins and Cephalosporins.2019-03-2519 minICU Primary PrepCast#017- Antibiotic Pharmacology Part 1Antibiotic usage in intensive care is progressively increasing. Understanding of antibiotic pharmacology is the must for ICU physicians to get the dosing right and also, to tackle the problem of antibiotic resistance. In this podcast, Maddi an I discuss the various important concepts related to antibiotic pharmacology.2019-03-0220 minICU Primary PrepCast#015- IV Fluids PharmacologyIn this podcast, Maddi & I discuss the pharmacology of Intravenous fluids used in intensive care. IV fluids are an integral part of ICU patient management, and in-depth knowledge of these agents is essential.2019-01-1219 minICU Primary PrepCast#014- Haematology Part 3 - Blood Productsuse of Blood and blood products in ICU is widespread. In this podcast episode, Maddi & I discuss various blood products and their implications in the ICU setting.2018-12-1523 minICU Primary PrepCast#013- Haematology Part 2In this podcast, Maddi & I continue to discuss other pharmacological agents such as antiplatelet agents, anti-fibrinolytic agents and plasminogen activators.2018-11-2118 minICU Primary PrepCast#012- Haematology Part 1- Anticoagulants in ICUUse of anticoagulants and their complications are quite common in intensive care. In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss commonly used anticoagulation agents in ICU. 2018-11-0621 minICU Primary PrepCast#011- Gastrointestinal Pharmacology - 2Variceal bleeding & hepatic encephalopathy are commonly encountered gastrointestinal pathologies in ICU. In-depth knowledge of the pharmacological agents used in their treatment is often useful. In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss somatostatin analogues, terlipressin, lactulose and rifaxamin along with the agents commonly used for the treatment of constipation. 2018-10-1516 minICU Primary PrepCast#010- Gastrointestinal Pharmacology Part 1Use of Stress Ulcer prophylaxis, antiemetic agents and prokinetics is quite common in the Intensive care unit. In this podcast, Maddi& I discuss the pharmacology of these agents in depth.2018-10-0422 minICU Primary PrepCast#009- Respiratory PharmacologyOxygen is the most commonly used drug in ICU, while bronchodilator use in ICU is not uncommon. In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss the pharmacology of these medications.2018-09-1621 minICU Primary PrepCast#008- Anticonvulsant Agents in ICUUse of anticonvulsant agents in Intensive care is not uncommon. In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss the pharmacology of commonly used anti-convulsant agents. The examiners like to ask about these agents, and in-depth knowledge of these drugs is essential.2018-09-0117 minICU Primary PrepCast#007- Sedative Agents in ICUIn this podcast, Maddi and I discuss very commonly used class of medications in intensive care, i.e., Sedative agents. Use of these agents is frequent and deep understanding of each of these agents is essential. 2018-08-1523 minICU Primary PrepCast#006- Opioids in ICUCome and join us to learn about a commonly used class of medications in the Intensive care unit, i.e. Opioids. In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss about opioid receptors, pharmacology of opioids pertinent to the intensive care and a reversal agent, i.e. Naloxone. Please provide your feedback @ icuprimaryprepcast@gmail.com 2018-07-2820 minICU Primary PrepCast#005- Neuromuscular Blockade PharmacologyIn this podcast, Maddi and I discuss the commonly used neuromuscular blockade agents in intensive care. Having the knowledge about these agents is crucial for day to day practice and for passing of the exams.2018-07-1622 minICU Primary PrepCast#004- CVS -Antihypertensive Agents in ICUIn this podcast, Maddi & I discuss various anti-hypertensive agents used in intensive care units and their pharmacology. As an ICU trainee, it's important to have a basic understanding of these agents.2018-06-1722 min