ICU Protocols

Part I: Respiratory System.- Airway Management.- Acute Respiratory Failure.- Noninvasive Positive-Pressure Ventilation.- High Flow Nasal Canula (HFNC).- Basic Mechanical Ventilation.- Mechanical Ventilation in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.- Management of Refractory hypoxemia in Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome.- Mechanical Ventilation in Obstructive Airway Diseases.- Weaning.- Massive Hemoptysis.- Pulmonary Thromboembolism.- Severe Community-Acquired Pneumonia. Ventilator-Associated Pneumonia.- Pleural Diseases.- Sleep-Disordered Breathing.- Oxygen Therapy.- Pulse Oximetry and Capnography.- Part-II: Cardiovascular System.- Hemodynamic Monitoring.- Echocardiography.- Fluid Therapy, Vasopressors, and Inotropes.- Cardiorespiratory Arrest.- Cardiogenic Shock.- Acute Heart Failure.- Cardiac arrhythmias.- Acute Coronary Syndromes.- Hypertensive Urgencies and Emergencies.- Part III: Nervous System.- Acute Ischemic Stroke.- Spontaneous intracerebral hemorrhage.- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage.- Status Epilepticus.- Acute Flaccid Paralysis.- Coma.- Intracranial Pressure Monitoring and Management.- Acute Febrile Encephalopathy.- Sedation and Analgesia.- Brain Death.- Part IV: Gastrointestinal System.- Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding.- Lower Gastrointestinal Bleeding.- Acute Diarrhea.- Acute Abdominal Distension.- Intra-abdominal Hypertension.- Acute Pancreatitis.- Acute Liver Failure.- Acute Decompensation in Chronic Liver Failure.- Nutrition Support.- Part V: Renal System: Acute Kidney Injury.- Renal Replacement Therapy.- Managing a Patient on Dialysis.- Drug Dosing in Renal Failure in ICU.- Part VI: Infection Diseases.- General Measures of Infection Control.- Antibiotic Stewardship.- Septic Shock.- Severe Tropical Infections.- New-Onset Fever.- Fungal Infections.- Infections in the Immunocompromised Host.- Central line related blood stream infections (CRBSI).- Antibiotic Pearls : A case based discussion.- Hyponatremia.- Hypernatremia