This US is indicative of:
What is a pneumothorax?
First line treatment for bronchitis
The first line treatment for stable SVT:
What are vagal maneuvers (+/- auto transfusion)?
2 ways to increase ventilation (eliminate CO2) while on the vent:
What are increase TV and increase RR?
You can also increase E time
The capital of Pennsylvania
What is Harrisburg?
The treatment choice for CAP in a pregnant woman.
What is Rocephin and Azithromycin?
Most common organism associated with VAP.
What is Pseudomonas?
List the H's and T's (reversible causes of cardiac arrest):
Hypotension, Hypoxia, Hypothermia, Hyper/hypokalemia, H+ (acidosis)
AND
Tamponade, Thrombus (Coronary), Thrombus (Pulmonary), Tension Pneumothorax, and Toxins
ARDSNET protocol calls for this initial TV:
What is 8ml/kg of ideal body weight?
What are:
Mild >200 but </=300
Moderate >100 but <200
Severe <100
The maximum FiO2 that can be delivered through a Venti Mask:
What is 60% FiO2
What is methylprednisolone?
This showed up on boards.
What is 150 mg over 10 minutes?
What this arrow represents on the wave form:
What is air trapping (autoPEEP)?
This day in history, November 21 1976:
This film was released, starring Sylvester Stallone, depicts the tale of an underdog training his way through the streets of Philadelphia, leading up to a showdown with Apollo Creed.
What is Rocky?
The American Academy of Sleep Medicine recognizes these criteria for a diagnosis of OHS:
What are:
BMI >30
Awake PaCO2 >45mmHG
Hypoventilation not due to other cause (medications, neuromuscular, chest wall disorder, etc)
Infection with this organism causes Pontiac fever, a self limiting illness with nonspecific symptoms after exposure to contaminated water. There is no pneumonia component, unlike other infections with the same organism.
What is Legionella?
This showed up on my boards.
The recommended dose range of epinephrine for unstable bradycardia:
What is 2-10 mcg/min
The acronym SIMV stands for:
The average number of calls that the Butterball "Turkey Talk-Line" fields during the holidays:
What is 100,000?
PFO closure at PVR/SVR ratio greater than ___ can lead to sudden RV failure.
What is >.66?
This type of eosinophilic PNA mimicks the symptoms of CAP and asthma, and arises after exposure to Ascaris lumbricoides.
What is Loeffler's Syndrome.
This showed up on my boards...
Treatment for this arrythmia (no MI present, patient is stable):
What is procainamide or ibutilide?
Name 2 conditions that cause high peak pressure with a normal/low plateau pressure:
What are:
Bronchoconstriction
Tube kinked/biting
Plugging
The question one hit wonder Baha Men had us all asking in the year 2000?
What is, "Who let the dogs out"?