University of Alberta ICU Junior Resident Teaching Files

 

Welcome to the ICU. We are sure you will have an excellent experience.

Remember; you only get what you put into this rotation.

You have to opportunity to participate in the care of some of the sickest patients in the hospital. Therefore, a lot of your learning will be informal and by experience so pay attention and be there.

This site provides some learning material that you can use to supplement.

Lecture Artices UpToDate Articles
Acute Renal Failure 1 Abdominal Compartment Syndrome
Acute Renal Failure 2 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome
Airway Management and Massive Hemoptysis 1 Causes and Management of Massive Hemoptysis
Airway Management and Massive Hemoptysis 2 Clinical Features of DIC
Complications of Critical Illness 1 Continuous Renal Replacement Therapy
Complications of Critical Illness 2 Conventional Mechanical Ventilation
Hematology 1 Diagnosis and Treatment of Hepatorenal Syndrome
Hematology 2 Diagnosis of Acute Tubular Necrosis and Prerenal Disease
Neurosurgical Emergencies 1 Evaluation and Management of Elevated Intracranial Pressure
Neurosurgical Emergencies 2 Fundamentals of Nutrition Support in the Critically Ill
Respiratory Physiology 1 Intensive Care Unit Management of the Trauma Patient
Respiratory Physiology 2 Management of Severe Sepsis and Septic Shock
Sedation and Analgesia 1 Massive Pulmonary Embolism
Sedation and Analgesia 2 Physiology and Principles of the Use of Vasopressors and Inotropes
Sepsis 1 Use of Sedative Medications in Critically Ill Patients
Sepsis 2  
Shock 1  
Shock 2  
Critical Care Toxicology 1  
Critical Care Toxicology 2  
Type 1 Respiratory Failure 1  
Type 1 Respiratory Failure 2  
Type 2 Respiratory Failure 2  
Type 2 Respiratory Failure 2  
RT Ventilator Handout  

 

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Acute Renal Failure Acute Kidney Injury
Airway Management and Massive Hemoptysis Acute Liver Failure
Complications of Critical Illness Sepsis
Hematology ICU X-Rays
Neurosurgical Emergencies Neurological Failure
Respiratory Physiology Poisoning and Toxicology
Sedation and Analgesia Respiratory Failure ARDS
Sepsis Respiratory Failure COPD and Asthma
Shock Sedation and Analgesia
Critical Care Toxicology Trauma Part 1
Type I Respiratory Failure Trauma Part 2
Type II Respiratory Failure Circulatory Failure Shock

Gowning and Draping

Gowning and Draping Using the All-in-One Kit

Arterial Line

Paracentesis

Thoracentesis

Lumbar Puncture

IJ Central Line

Subclavian Central Line

Intubation

Bag Mask Ventilation

Chest Tube

Cricothyroidotomy

Femoral Central Line

Peripheral Line

 
Podcast Show Notes
UAH ICU Orientation Orientation Presentation
ACLS Update  
How to Examine the ICU Patient Examination Checklist
GSICU Orientation (old)  
The Jaded Fellow Speaks About Orientation