ACUTE UPPER GASTROINTESTINAL …

and other nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal hemorrhage. . management of patients with nonvariceal upper gastrointestinal bleeding.

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ABSTRACT AND MANUSCRIPT PREPARATION

ABSTRACT AND MANUSCRIPT PREPARATION / 71 Results: Two hundred sixty-four sets of hemodynamic variables were recorded in 65 patients. The level of PEEP ranged from 5 to 50 cm H

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TABLES, CHARTS AND GRAPHS - …

TABLES, CHARTS, AND GRAPHS / 75 CHAPTER TWELVE TABLES, CHARTS, AND GRAPHS Tables, charts, and graphs are frequently used in statistics to visually communicate data. Such ...

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DESCRIBING AND USING DATA - …

COLLECTING DATA / 9 CHAPTER TWO DESCRIBING AND USING DATA Data is the foundation from which all scientific inferences are made. The observations we make on our sample patients allow us to answer hypotheses about the population-at-large.

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INJURY SEVERITY SCORING - SurgicalCriticalCare.net

INJURY SEVERITY SCORING Injury Severity Scoring is a process by which complex and variable patient data is reduced to a single number. This value is intended to accurately represent the patient's degree of critical illness.

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OMMON ESCRIPTIVE TATISTICS C THREE

14 / A PRACTICAL GUIDE TO BIOSTATISTICS Perhaps the most commonly used method to describe the variability of a data set is the standard deviation.It is the cornerstone behind most of the commonly used statistical tests.

NEGATIVE PRESSURE WOUND THERAPY - …

DISCLAIMER: These guidelines were prepared jointly by the Surgical Critical Care and Medical Critical Care Services at Orlando Regional Medical Center.

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NEUROMUSCULAR BLOCKING AGENTS (NMBAs) …

2 Revised 10/2/07, 09/01/12 Approved 11/18/03 INTRODUCTION Neuromuscular blocking agents (NMBAs) should be considered an intervention of last resort due to the multiple complications associated with their use.

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Ventilator Associated Pneumonia - …

2 Approved 08/29/2009 Revised 02/24/2016 INTRODUCTION Ventilator-associated pneumonia (VAP) is the most widespread infection encountered in the intensive care unit (ICU) and is associated with significant morbidity, mortality and cost (1).

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SEIZURE PROPHYLAXIS IN PATIENTS WITH …

2 Accepted 8/27/2012 INTRODUCTION Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a common neurologic disorder accounting for 1.1 million emergency department visits and one hospitalization per 1,000 people each year in the United States (1,2).

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Anticoagulation in acute pulmonary embolism

A trial randomly assigned 720 patients with PE or DVT to receive SC LMWH, or SC UFH titrated to a goal aPTT [29]. The groups had similar rates of recurrent events (3.9

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Dx Acute Resp Failure Signs and Symptoms

12/27/2013 4 Wells Criteria Clinical symptoms of DVT (leg swelling, pain with palpation) 3.0 Other diagnosis less likely than pulmonary embolism 3.0

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THE USE OF THROMBOLYTICS FOR PULMONARY EMBOLISM

Yes THE USE OF THROMBOLYTICS IN THE ICU FOR PULMONARY EMBOLISM (PE) Assess for PE Does patient have a PE? No END Are there contraindications to anticoagulation?

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Cardiology Flash Cards - Brain 101

www.brain101.info 33 Atrial Flutter!Atrial flutter is usually associated with mitral valve disease, pulmonary embolism, thoracic surgery, hypoxia, electrolyte

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Diagnosis and Treatment of Vascular Air Embolism

been described as between 200 and 300 ml, or 3–5 ml/kg. The authors of these reports suggest that the closer the vein of entrainment is to the right heart, the

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Acute pericarditis - SciELO

aCute PeriCarditis rev assoC med bras 2015; 61(2):184-190 185 and 33% in purulent pericarditis. Constriction may be transient or reversible in 15% of patients with acute peri - carditis.9 Patients with idiopathic forms and a recurrent course

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ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS)

ACUTE RESPIRATORY DISTRESS SYNDROME (ARDS) Author Dr D. Lacquiere Correspondence: david_lacquiere@hotmail.com Please answer the following questions before reading the tutorial.

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PULMONARY ASPIRATION OF GASTRIC CONTENTS …

Sign up to receive ATOTW weekly - email worldanaesthesia@mac.com PULMONARY ASPIRATION OF GASTRIC CONTENTS ANAESTHESIA TUTORIAL OF THE WEEK 192 16TH AUGUST 2010 Dr ...

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Fundamentals of Critical Care - Denver, Colorado

Fundamentals of Critical Care: Hemodynamics, Monitoring, Shock Joshua Goldberg, MD Assistant Professor of Surgery. Associate Medical Director, Burn Unit

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