The Intensive Care Manual - part 2 ppt

... (Figure 2 2) , since it is a large vein with relatively 32 The Intensive Care Manual FIGURE 2 1 Anatomy of the femoral triangle. The femoral vein is the most medial neurovas- cular structure within the ... increase in the amount of oxygenated blood in the right ventricle and thus an increase in the SvO 2 and a grossly inaccurate (arte- riovenous) O 2 gradient. 48...

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... 1995 ;22 2:57. 64. D’Amico D, Favia G, Biasiator, et al. The use of somatostatin in acute pancreatitis: Results of a multicenter trial. Hepatogastroenterol 1990;37: 92. 29 2 The Intensive Care Manual ch11.qxd ... levels. Vitamin B 12 and serum iron levels can be obtained if war- 3 12 The Intensive Care Manual ch 12. qxd 11/7/01 4:18 PM Page 3 12 limited protein diet (i...

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... 350f Seizure, 122 t Seldinger technique, 21 Self-awareness, 322 Sengstaken tube, 25 3 Sepsis, 48, 51, 107, 122 – 123 , 28 8, 325 – 326 , 328 in HIV-infected patients, 1 52 Sepsis syndrome, 112t Septic shock, 61– 62, ... peritonitis, 27 9 Cirrhosis, 24 4, 27 5 28 8 ascites in, 27 5 28 4 diagnosis of, 27 5 hepatic encephalopathy in, 27 5, 28 4 28 6 hepatorenal syndrome in, 27 5...

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... alveolar-aterial (A-a) oxygen gradient. The alveolar-arterial (A-a) gradient is the difference between P AO 2 and Pa O 2 . The A-a gradient may be calculated from the following equation: Where F IO 2 is ... insufficiency. The initial upstroke and peak amplitude of the arterial waveform is produced by the ejection of blood from the 26 The Intensive Care Manual ch...

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... mechanical function. 2 72 The Intensive Care Manual ch04.qxd 11/7/01 4: 12 PM Page 72 vasodilatation. Genuine renal injury probably does not result from these causes, unless there is a superimposed ... instituted. 2 Once definitive therapies are in place, ventilator changes should be made gradually to allow the PCO 2 to normalize over 1 to 2 days. 2 92 The Intensive...

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... post-HD Ampicillin-sulbactam 1.5–3 g q6h Cr Cl: 30–50 1.5–3 g q6–8h 15 29 1.5–3 g q12h 5–14 1.5–3 g q24h Piperacillin-tazobactam 3.375 g q6h Cr Cl: 20 –40 2. 25 g q6h 4.5 g q6h d < 20 2. 25 g q8h HD 2. 25 g ... supplemental dose post-HD Ceftriaxone 1 2 g q12h HD 500 mg q24h (not meningitis) Cefepime 1 2 g q12h Cr Cl: 30–60 1 2 g q24h 11 29 0.5–1 g q24h < 10 0 .25 –0.5 g q24h H...

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... clini- cian to make the diagnosis. Remember that the body has a limited repertoire of phenotypic responses, despite the plethora of diseases that inflict humankind. 22 8 The Intensive Care Manual ch10.qxd ... range of disease sever- ity. As the patient recovers from their illness, TSH levels tend to rise out of the 23 0 The Intensive Care Manual ch10.qxd 11/7/01 4:...

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... syndrome. Br J Anaesth 20 04, 92: 26 1 -2 70. 33. Soding PF, Lockwood CM, Park GR: The intensive care of patients with fulminant vasculitis. Anaesth Intensive Care 1994, 22 :8 1-8 9. 34. Cruz BA, Ramanoelina ... failure due to anti-neutrophil cytoplasmic anti- body-associated glomerulonephritis. In The Renal Association: 9–11 October 20 02; London. London: The Renal Assoc...

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