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16: "Be still my beating heart": Supraventricular Tachycardia
Supraventricular tachycardia can present very stable, but this patient rapidly declined. In this episode we explain what exactly is happening with S…
4 years, 2 months ago
15: A Ticking Time Bomb: Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm With Guests Ashley and Corey, Rapid Response RNs
Surprising case that initially sounded like septic shock, but upon further investigation, the patient had a huge abdominal aortic aneurysm that was d…
4 years, 3 months ago
14: "Must'a been a PE": Another Unexpected Cardiac Arrest from a Pulmonary Embolism
Pulmonary Embolisms can pop up out of nowhere. This episode breaks down the pathophysiology of PE and what interventions are needed to stop the PE s…
4 years, 3 months ago
13: Air Don't Go There!: Air Embolism to the Brain With Guest Marissa RN
Air embolism to the brain is one of those rare complications of having vascular access. But just like your professor warned you, if you don't pull o…
4 years, 5 months ago
12: Baby Mommas and COVID
Young healthy momma gets COVID and becomes critically ill 3 days after her baby is born. But after weeks on the ventilator, she recovers and is re-u…
4 years, 6 months ago
11: Funkycardia: Discovering Tachy Brady Syndrome With Guest Kat Jones RN
Great story of a classic presentation of Tachy Brady Syndrome that highlights the important role the bedside nurse plays in monitoring and intervenin…
4 years, 9 months ago
10: Nursing Student to the Rescue: Neurological Emergency with Cushing's Triad
My first encounter with a true emergency as a nursing student taught me so much about increased intracranial pressure and the valuable role the nurse…
4 years, 10 months ago
9: Birthing babies in valet parking with guest, Ronnie Jo CNM
What would you do if you found yourself on the catching end of a birth? In this episode we will discuss what to do if you must deliver a baby with m…
5 years, 1 month ago
8: Number 1 Killer: Sepsis with guest Yesha RN
In this episode, we talk about the number one diagnosis that leads to mortality in hospitalized patients. Signs and symptoms of sepsis and how to tr…
5 years, 3 months ago
7: COPD and BBQ (Part 2)
To learn more about the haldane effect check out this great resource:
https://derangedphysiology.com/main/cicm-primary-exam/required-reading/respirato…
5 years, 3 months ago