ICU Primary PrepCast

By Dr Swapnil Pawar & Dr Madhuri AnupindiHealth & Fitness Education

ICU Primary PrepCast episodes

February 13, 2019 #016- Endocrine Pharmacology
Use of Insulin, oral hypoglycemic agents and thyroxine are everyday in intensive care unit. In this podcast, Maddy and I discuss these agents in detail.
25 min
January 11, 2019 #015- IV Fluids Pharmacology
In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss the pharmacology of Intravenous fluids used in intensive care. IV fluids are an integral part of ICU patient management, and in-depth knowledge of these agents is essential.
20 min
December 15, 2018 #014- Haematology Part 3 - Blood Products
use of Blood and blood products in ICU is widespread. In this podcast episode, Maddi & I discuss various blood products and their implications in the ICU setting.
24 min
November 21, 2018 #013- Haematology Part 2
In this podcast, Maddi & I continue to discuss other pharmacological agents such as antiplatelet agents, anti-fibrinolytic agents and plasminogen activators.
19 min
November 06, 2018 #012- Haematology Part 1- Anticoagulants in ICU
Use of anticoagulants and their complications are quite common in intensive care. In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss commonly used anticoagulation agents in ICU.
22 min
October 15, 2018 #011- Gastrointestinal Pharmacology - 2
Variceal bleeding & hepatic encephalopathy are commonly encountered gastrointestinal pathologies in ICU. In-depth knowledge of the pharmacological agents used in their treatment is often useful. In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss somatostatin analogues, terlipressin, lactulose and rifaxamin along with the agents commonly used for the treatment of constipation.
17 min
October 04, 2018 #010- Gastrointestinal Pharmacology Part 1
Use of Stress Ulcer prophylaxis, antiemetic agents and prokinetics is quite common in the Intensive care unit. In this podcast, Maddi& I discuss the pharmacology of these agents in depth.
23 min
September 16, 2018 #009- Respiratory Pharmacology
Oxygen is the most commonly used drug in ICU, while bronchodilator use in ICU is not uncommon. In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss the pharmacology of these medications.
22 min
September 01, 2018 #008- Anticonvulsant Agents in ICU
Use of anticonvulsant agents in Intensive care is not uncommon. In this podcast, Maddi & I discuss the pharmacology of commonly used anti-convulsant agents. The examiners like to ask about these agents, and in-depth knowledge of these drugs is essential.
18 min
August 15, 2018 #007- Sedative Agents in ICU
In this podcast, Maddi and I discuss very commonly used class of medications in intensive care, i.e., Sedative agents. Use of these agents is frequent and deep understanding of each of these agents is essential.
24 min

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This podcast is about Intensive care pharmacology and physiology. This is created to prepare intensive care trainees for their primary CICM exams. However, it will be of benefit to anyone who works in…