You Give Me Fever
(Toxidromes)
(Toxidromes)
Take My Breath Away
(Ventilators)
(Ventilators)
Pour Some Sugar On Me
(Endocrine/FEN)
(Endocrine/FEN)
Pressure: pushing down on me,
Pressing down on you
Sedation/Inotropes
Pressing down on you
Sedation/Inotropes
Total Eclipse of the Heart
(Potpourri)
(Potpourri)
200
I'm hot, tachycardic, hypertensive and tachypenic with dilated pupils and dry flushed skin.
What is anticholinergic toxicity?
200
What settings on the ventilator help with oxygenation?
What is PEEP, FiO2 and itime?
200
What is the calculation for serum Osm?
Plasma osmolality = 2 x Sodium + Glucose/18 + BUN/2.8.
200
Define tachyphylaxis
What is: acute, sudden decrease in response to a drug after its administration;[1] i.e. a rapid and short-term onset of drug tolerance. (Any variation of response is accepted)
200
Who among the PICU faculty has written in multiple textbooks?
Who is Katherine Biagas?
400
I'm a child with a seizure history and I'm coming in with a low HR, low respiratory rate and low body temperature. My pupils are normal sized.
What is a sedative/benzodiazepine overdose?
400
What is DOPE? (only points for all parts)
What is displacement of ET tube, obstruction, patient (PTX, bronchospasm, worsening VQ) or equipment related?
400
You have an anorexic patient that on whom you are initiating NGT feeds. What is a potential complication and which electrolytes need to be monitored?
What is re-feeding syndrome and phosphorus?
400
Which inotrope works via a phosphodiesterase-3 inhibitor mechanism?
What is milrinone?
400
Who in the PICU is a singer in their free time and played Glenda the Good Witch in a high-school production of Wicked?
What is Erin Hulfish?
600
I'm confused, my pupils are small, I'm drooling, having diarrhea and lots of GI upset.
What is a cholinergic crisis (or organophosphate poisoning)?
600
What could this capnography tracing be a sign of?
What is obstruction?
600
What is the diagnosis for condition B?
What is SiADH?
600
Which vasopressor works purely through alpha-1 receptor activity without any associated beta activity?
What is phenylephrine?
600
Which individual in the PICU used to be an ECMO coordinator?
Who is Dawn McLaughlin?
800
My blood pressure is really high and so is my temperature. I'm breathing fast and I have dilated pupils. I'm a teenager that engages in dangerous illicit drug use.
What is a sympathomimetic response or what is cocaine/adderall abuse?
800
What ventilator mode could this be?
What is volume control?
800
Name 3 potential serious complications of DKA either at presentation or during treatment.
What is cerebral edema, thrombosis, hypoglycemia or hypokalemia?
800
Which benzodiazepines are not metabolized by the liver?
What is lorazepam, oxazepam or temazepam?
800
Who among the PICU faculty used to run a podcast during ICU fellowship?
Who is Grace Ker?
1000
I'm warm, tachycardic, hypertensive and hyperreflexic with confusion. I seem to be having tremors and some rigidity on and off of my muscles.
What is serotonin syndrome?
1000
If this a spirometry reading, what is the red dot indicate?
What is FRC?
1000
What is the diagnosis for condition C?
What is cerebral salt wasting?
1000
Which sedation medication has effects of inhibiting synthesis of steroid hormones causing a potential adverse effect of adrenal suppression?
What is etomidate?
1000
Who among the PICU faculty can make donuts from scratch after having a father that was a donut maker?
Who is Kristina Tzortis?