Intensive Care

When should I use bicarb?

Every so often, when faced with a particularly unwell patient,

Burns

A hot topic

Epiglottitis and DKA - a case discussion

Roc and a hard place

Acute Pancreatitis

Take home messages * Treatment is supportive * Do not give prophylactic

Airway Pressure Release Ventilation

APRV

Hyponatraemia on ICU

Take home messages * Look at urine sodium, and paired osmolalities

Intra-Aortic Balloon Pump

Take home messages * Don't switch it off * The

Diabetic Ketoacidosis

Take home messages * DKA is a medical emergency with substantial

BRASH Syndrome

Not a lot of people have heard of BRASH syndrome,

Renal Replacement Therapy

As we've said before here at Anaestheasier, one