Top 10 Pearls for the Critically Ill Elderly Patient

April 13, 2017 00:22:44
Top 10 Pearls for the Critically Ill Elderly Patient
Critical Care Perspectives in Emergency Medicine
Top 10 Pearls for the Critically Ill Elderly Patient

Apr 13 2017 | 00:22:44

/

Show Notes

The number of critically ill elderly patients continues to increase annually.  In this podcast, we discuss key pearls and pitfalls in resuscitating the sick elderly patient.  A truly great discussion!

You can get CME credit for this episode here! Click here for CME Account Creation Instructions

Other Episodes

Episode 0

September 11, 2018 00:24:03
Episode Cover

Bicarbonate for Severe Acidosis?

Many critically ill patients are acidotic.  Often, bicarbonate is administered to severely acidotic patients, but does it really improve outcomes?  The BICAR-ICU was just...

Listen

Episode

January 24, 2025 00:31:44
Episode Cover

Is HFNC noninferior to NIV for Acute Respiratory Failure?

Both NIV and HFNC are used to treat patients with acute respiratory failure.  Current guidelines recommend NIV for acute respiratory failure caused by COPD...

Listen

Episode 0

August 03, 2020 00:38:27
Episode Cover

The Critically Ill ED Boarder

Emergency department (ED) visits for critically ill patients has nearly doubled over the past decade.  Unfortunately, ED boarding of critically ill patients awaiting ICU...

Listen