Updates in the Critical Care Management of COVID-19 Patients

July 02, 2020 00:46:15
Updates in the Critical Care Management of COVID-19 Patients
Critical Care Perspectives in Emergency Medicine
Updates in the Critical Care Management of COVID-19 Patients

Jul 02 2020 | 00:46:15

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Show Notes

There has been an explosion of literature on the evaluation and management of patients with COVID-19 infection.  In this podcast, we discuss updates (as of June 2020) in the care of critically ill patients with COVID-19.  We touch on non-invasive ventilation, mechanical ventilation, proning, and medication administration.

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