#139: Getting to Know Norepinephrine

Respiratory failure occurs when the respiratory system can no longer adequately meet the oxygen demands of the body, remove carbon dioxide effectively, or both. In this episode you'll learn: - Types and causes of respiratory failure - Signs & symptoms of respiratory failure - Tes ...  Show more

Cushing's Triad is one of those concepts that nursing students often memorize for an exam but don't always understand. Hit play to change that, because once you understand the "why," it's actually a much easier concept to remember. ___________________ ⁠Nursing School Survival Blu ...  Show more

Get excited for a new episode jam-packed with Critical Care goodness! Nick & Cyrus deconstruct, demystify and unpack inotropes. These medications are essential in the world of critical care when we have to manage cardiogenic shock. What are the different inotropes? ...  Show more

We go over the essential and complex topic of vasopressors in the ED. Hosts: Brian Gilberti, MD Catherine Jamin, MD https://media.blubrry.com/coreem/content.blubrry.com/coreem/Vasopressors.mp3 Download Leave a Comment Tags: Critical Care Show Notes Introduction Host: Brian Gilber ...  Show more

Contributor: Travis Barlock MD

Educational Pearls:

Three categories of pressors: inopressors, pure vasoconstrictors, and inodilators

Send us Fan MailThis week, Rob and Zach will be teaching you everything you need to know about Vasopressors!We will be discussing the mechanism of action, indications, titration parameters, pros/cons, and routes of administration during this episode on Vasopressors! The categorie ...  Show more