Critical Care Scenarios

Brandon Oto, PA-C, FCCM and Bryan Boling, DNP, ACNP, FCCM

Educational scenarios for the critical care provider

  • 46 minutes 1 second
    Episode 85: Tracheostomy basics with Vinciya Pandian
    We discuss the basics of evaluation for tracheostomy placement, periprocedural care, and post-procedure complications with Vinciya Pandian, PhD, ACNP, FCCM, tracheostomy nurse practitioner and researcher. Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here!
    5 February 2025, 9:00 am
  • 15 minutes 40 seconds
    Academy bites: You were here when we were not
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    29 January 2025, 9:00 am
  • 56 minutes 39 seconds
    Episode 84: Acute liver failure with Sergio Navarrete
    We discuss assessment, monitoring, medical stabilization, and when to consider transplant of the patient with acute liver failure. We are joined by Dr. Sergio Navarrete, anesthesiologist and intensivist with fellowship training in transplant anesthesia. Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here! Takeaway lessons References
    22 January 2025, 9:00 am
  • 1 hour 10 minutes
    Episode 83: Cardiac arrest with Scott Weingart
    We talk about the nitty-gritty details of a well-run cardiac arrest, with Scott Weingart of Emcrit (@emcrit), ED intensivist. Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here! Takeaway lessons Resources
    8 January 2025, 9:00 am
  • 1 hour 13 minutes
    Lightning rounds 48: Complete airway closure with Thomas Piraino
    We talk about the phenomenon of airway closure during mechanical ventilation, with Thomas Piraino, RRT, FCSRT, FAARC, adjunct lecturer for the Department of Anesthesia at McMaster University, editor of The Centre of Excellence in Mechanical Ventilation Blog, and a member of the editorial board of Respiratory Care. Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! Find us on … Continue reading "Lightning rounds 48: Complete airway closure with Thomas Piraino"
    25 December 2024, 9:00 am
  • 55 minutes 55 seconds
    Episode 82: When it goes wrong
    Our approach to common problems and troubleshooting: Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here!
    11 December 2024, 9:00 am
  • 44 minutes 9 seconds
    Lightning rounds 47: Post-op care transitions
    We chat about the post-op transition of care from the OR to the ICU, including questions to ask, workflows, and pitfalls. Check out the Intensive Care Academy here! Bryan’s textbook: Concepts in Surgical Critical Care Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here!
    27 November 2024, 9:00 am
  • 58 minutes 42 seconds
    Episode 81: Bacterial meningitis with Casey Albin
    We talk about diagnosis, treatment, and subsequent care of the patient with bacterial meningitis, with Emory neurointensivist Casey Albin, MD (@caseyalbin). Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here! Takeaway lessons Resources
    13 November 2024, 9:00 am
  • 55 minutes 40 seconds
    Lightning rounds 46: Nick Ghionni on combating cognitive bias
    We chat with Nick Ghionni, pulm/crit attending at MedStar Baltimore Hospital, about identifying and combating cognitive biases in our clinical decision-making. Check out the Intensive Care Academy here! Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here!
    30 October 2024, 8:00 am
  • 58 minutes 8 seconds
    Episode 80: Implementing the A-F bundle with Kali Dayton
    We discuss the practical barriers to implementing the A-F ICU liberation bundle, with Kali Dayton, ACNP-BC (@daytonicu), host of the Walking Home from the ICU podcast, and consultant to ICUs working on these issues. Learn more at the Intensive Care Academy! Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here!
    16 October 2024, 8:00 am
  • 38 minutes 55 seconds
    Lightning rounds 45: Noelia Bischoff on transitioning nursing roles
    We chat with Noelia Bischoff, recently off orientation in the medical ICU at Johns Hopkins as a nurse practitioner, about the transition from her role as a bedside ICU nurse. Check out the Intensive Care Academy here! Find us on Patreon here! Buy your merch here!
    2 October 2024, 8:00 am
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