The World of Critical Care

Michael Morriss
  • 4.5 (15)
  • MEDICINE
  • UPDATED BIWEEKLY

The World of Critical Care podcast discusses medical topics in twenty minutes or less for professionals, new and seasoned, and families struggling to understand the care of their family member. Episodes tackle complex topics, helping to inform students, nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians assistants, and physicians alike in furthering their knowledge.

  1. 10/23/2023

    Arterial Lines

    The following episode covers the basics of correctly setting up arterial lines, interpreting waveforms, troubleshooting, and removal.

    26 min

  2. 10/13/2023

    Electrolytes: Magnesium

    The following episode covers the critical physiological functioning of magnesium. The episode covers lab values, hypomagnesemia and Hypermagnesemia.    For further reading: I highly recommend Ak lectures for a serious physiological deep dive. https://aklectures.com https://emcrit.org/ibcc/hypomagnesemia/ https://emcrit.org/ibcc/hypermagnesemia/

    35 min

  3. 09/04/2023

    Electrolytes: Hyperkalemia

    The following episode covers the basics of managing hyperkalemia in the ICU.        For further reading: https://emcrit.org/ibcc/hyperkalemia/

    27 min

  4. 08/25/2023

    Electrolytes: Hypokalemia in the CVICU/CICU

    Specific considerations of hypokalemia in the CVICU/CICU.

    8 min

  5. 08/25/2023

    Electrolytes: Hypokalemia

    The following episode covers the basics of hypokalemia. The episode discusses the three primary causes of hypokalemia, the clinical manifestations, and general resuscitation guidance.    For further reading: https://emcrit.org/ibcc/hypokalemia/

    32 min

  6. 08/21/2023

    Electrolytes: potassium introduction

    The following episode covers the basics of potassium as an electrolyte in critical care.

    19 min

  7. 08/07/2023

    Spontaneous breathing trial (SBT)

    Nurse lead spontaneous breathing trials is a common aspect of recovering hearts in the CVICU. But SBT's are common in a wide variety of ICU settings. This episode covers the basics of successful SBT's.

    21 min

  8. 08/01/2023

    Electrolytes: hypernatremia

    Hypernatremia occurs in up to one fourth of ICU patients. The following episode covers the basics of understanding the critical factors in hypernatremia.    For further reading: https://emcrit.org/ibcc/hypernatremia/

    23 min
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The World of Critical Care podcast discusses medical topics in twenty minutes or less for professionals, new and seasoned, and families struggling to understand the care of their family member. Episodes tackle complex topics, helping to inform students, nurses, nurse practitioners, physicians assistants, and physicians alike in furthering their knowledge.

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  • Creator
    Michael Morriss
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  • Episodes
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