Critical Care Time

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Critical Care Time is the podcast for everyone who cares for the critically Ill. Whether you work in an ICU, a Med-Surg unit, an ED, a PACU or the back of a

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The podcast currently has 75 episodes available.

Critical Care Time episodes:

February 02, 2026 68. Sleep for ICU Clinicians: Functioning Better on Night Shifts
On this week’s BONUS episode of Critical Care Time, Cyrus & Nick flip the coin on sleep and discuss the importance of sleep for those of us that have to work nights. We also discuss how to find ways to still get rest even when your whole world is flipped upside down! Be prepared to keep taking excellent care of your patients using some of the tricks we review here. Give it a listen - or a watch and let us know what you think!
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1h 8min
January 26, 2026 67. Sleeping in the ICU: Why is it critical and how do we help our patients get more of it?
On this episode of Critical Care Time we delve into the fascinating world of sleep with a focus on the importance of sleep in our ICU patients and how we can promote good quality sleep in the sickest patients in the hospital. Try not to sleep through this one as we provide some valuable insights and high quality pearls to get you geared up and ready to be a champion for sleep in your ICU! As always, listen and let us know what you think. Special thanks to The Difficult Airway Course: Critical Care, for sponsoring this episode!
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1h 19min
January 12, 2026 66. Rheumatology Emergencies with Dr. Marcela Ferrada
On this episode of Critical Care Time, we tackle the enigma - shrouded in mystery and caped in uncertainty - know as rheumatologic emergencies in the critically ill patient! We sit down with Dr. Marcela Ferrada - a QUADRUPLE boarded intensivist/rheumatologist/ID specialist and internist - who guides us through her approach to rheumatologic emergencies in the sickest of the sick. As we often do, we approach this via a pragmatic, cased-based journey for your listening pleasure. Please check it out, learn all you can, and as always - let us know your thoughts and leave a review!

Special thanks to returning sponsor, Seastar Medical for supporting us with this production!
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1h 32min
December 29, 2025 65. Journal Club: The RSI Trial
This Critical Care Time bonus is our ode to RSI... that is the RSI Trial! In this episode, we'll unpack all the important elements of the recently released RSI Trial by the Pragmatic Critical Care Research Group exploring whether there is a signal favoring etomidate vs ketamine for tracheal intubation of critically ill adults. Does one drug reign supreme? Is this practice changing, practice affirming or perhaps the devil's in the details? Listen, learn and let us know YOUR thoughts!
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December 15, 2025 64. Journal Club: End of 2025 Roundup
This week we drop a journal club extravaganza! Should we do away with the A-Line? Is Bicarb a sure-fire way to treat metabolic acidosis in the setting of AKI? What about selective decontamination and all that capillary refill business!? We tackle all these topics through thoughtful journal discussion, provide our $0.02 and a little witty repartee, of course! Check it out and let us know what you think!
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1h 21min
December 01, 2025 63. Leading in the ICU… and Beyond!
The importance of leadership in the hospital setting is critically important yet often overlooked. It’s even more important to have sound leaders and adhere to well-founded leadership practices when taking care of the critically ill. Join us as we sit down with Dr. Josh Hartzell - internist, infectious disease physician, author, veteran and physician-leader - as we discuss Leading in the ICU and Beyond!As always, please leave us feedback and let us know what you think!
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1h 13min
November 17, 2025 62. Burnout & Moral Injury
For those who work in an ICU - or with any patients for that matter -the concepts of burnout and moral injury are no stranger. In order to mitigate the effects of these forces, it’s important to understand them. Join Nick and Cyrus, as they sit down with an incredible guest, Dr. Venktesh Ramnath, with the hopes of doing just that. On this episode we step away from the pressors and central lines and focus on the contributors to burn out and moral injury in the medical field while developing some strategies to combat them. Listen, watch, learn and let us know what you think!
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1h 21min
November 03, 2025 61. Vents 101
Join Cyrus & Nick as the FINALLY tackle mechanical ventilation. In this episode - first of many we suspect - we lay the foundations for mechanical ventilation. If you stick with us through this one you'll come away with a great introduction to vents to include why we use them, what we adjust, and about a number of the primary vent modes you'll likely seen in your ICU. We've got something for everyone with this episode so please give it a listen and let us know what you think!
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1h 41min
October 20, 2025 Reboot - Hypoxemia Masterclass
Join Nick and Cyrus as they teach a master class on hypoxemia for everyone and anyone who is ICU adjacent! We discuss why oxygen is so crucial, share some very interesting animal physiology and - perhaps most importantly- discuss the 6 causes of hypoxemia you MUST know… and what you can do about them! Take a listen, let us know what you think, and leave us a review!
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1h 8min
October 06, 2025 60. Journal Club: Should We Save The Right IJ?
This week on Critical Care Time, Nick & Cyrus discuss the recent article in the Journal of Critical Care titled “Impact of initial jugular vein insertion site selection for central venous catheter placement on hemodialysis catheter complications.” Is this bunk or is this practice changing? Did they select the right population for this study or is the question they asked and answered... maybe not such a great question? We'll cover all this and more during this week's episode! Please take a listen, react, reach out & as always - don't forget to leave a review!
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32min

FAQs about Critical Care Time:

How many episodes does Critical Care Time have?

The podcast currently has 75 episodes available.

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