by shivam | Jul 23, 2020 | Teaching for Doctors & Nurses
Septic shock in resource limited settings Septic shock webinar Take home message from Dr Karthik webinar 1. Appropriate Antibiotics should be given as soon as possible in septic shock (within one hour), but no more than 3 hours 2. Use of Fluids A. Volume 20 ml/kg over...
by shivam | Jul 22, 2020 | Teaching for Doctors & Nurses
Maintenance fluids in critically ill children Goal of maintenance fluids: Preserve the extracellular volume while maintaining a normal electrolyte balance Changes in last decade: Hyponatremia a new worry Hospital acquired hyponatremia and hyponatremic encephalopathy...
by shivam | Jul 16, 2020 | Teaching for Doctors & Nurses
Take home points For steroids in ARDS 1. Steroids use has to be early ( with in 72 hours of onset / admission ) , methyl prednisolone is the most used . Meduri et al protocol has been the most used . Dose has to low and prolonged 2. Dexamethasone has been...