Course Links A

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Acid-Base & CO2 Balance

Lesson 3

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H-H Calculator

Maple Syrup Urine Disease

Anion Gap

Renal acidosis

Lesson 4

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Metabolic alkalemia

Acetazolamide & alkalemia

Lesson 6

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Abstract on O2-induced hypercapnia

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Lactic acidosis

Carbicarb

Adult Cardiopulmonary Case Presentations

Lesson 2

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Case One

Case Two

Case Three

Lesson 3

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Case Four

Case Five CXR

Case Five Angiogram

Case Five Perfusion Scan

Case Five CT Scan

Case Six CXR

Case Six PA Knotting

Case Six Fragmented Central Venous Catheter With Pulmonary Embolization

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More info on VD / VT

More info on ICU Chest Radiographs

Lesson 4

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Case Seven CXR

Case Eight CXR

Case Nine CXR

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View right-sided atelectasis

Lesson 5

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Case Ten CXR

Case Ten Lateral Decubitus CXR

Case Ten Loculated Pleural Effusion CXR

Case Eleven CXR

Case Twelve CXR

Lesson 6

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Case Thirteen CXR

Case Thirteen 2nd CXR

Case Fourteen CXR

Case Fifteen CXR

Lesson 7

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Case Sixteen CXR

Case Seventeen CXR

Case Eighteen CXR

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More info on popcorn lung

Adult History & Physical Examination

Lesson 2

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Medical history taking guide

NIOSH website

Food flavoring & lung disease

Occupational risks for healthcare

Lesson 3

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Borg dyspnea score

Lesson 4

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Information on Glascow Coma Scale

Information on pulsus paradoxus

Lesson 6

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Illustration of skin turgor

Lesson 8

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Pectus carinatum

Pectus excavatum

Radiograph of severe kyphoscoliosis

Lesson 10

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Vesicular breath sounds

Fine crackles

Coarse crackles

Wheezes

Rhonchi

Stridor

Friction rub

Bronchial sound

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Article on respiratory sounds

Advanced Assessment Techniques in Critical Care

Lesson 2

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GE Engstrom Carestation™ Brochure

Article Practical Assessment of Respiratory Mechanics

Article on ventilators & lung mechanics

Lesson 3

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Article on PFO & PEEP

Article that supports decremental technique

Comparative study on FRC methods

ARDS/ALI

Lesson 2

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Gross pathology of fibrosis following ALI/ARDS

Lesson 3

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ARDS following pulmonary contusion

Transfusion-associated lung injury

Acute lung injury with air bronchograms

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Study on BNP for differentiation of ARDS from cardiogenic pulmonary edema

Lesson 4

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Predicted body weight chart

Article on APRV & cardiac performance

Study of prolonged pronation (2013)

Abstract on NO & ARDS

Lesson 6

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Article on PLV for neonates with RDS

Article on PLV for adults with ARDS

Assessment of Oxygenation

Lesson 2

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Oxygen cascade

Lesson 7

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Shunt calculator

OI calculator

Abstract on OI applied to adults

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Article about permissive hypoxemia

Second article about permissive hypoxemia

Lesson 9

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Article on lack of benefit for PA catheters

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Article on HIV & lactic acidemia

Article on blood lactate in critical illness

Lesson 10

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More information and illustrations of pulse oximetry

AARC Pulse Oximetry: Beyond SpO2

Masimo Rainbow

More information on PVI

Oxygenation Algorithm

Assessment of the Neonate

Lesson 2

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Skin scoring

Lanugo scoring

Plantar surface scoring

Breast scoring

Eye & ear scoring

Male genitalia scoring

Female genitalia scoring

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Use and Abuse of the Apgar Score

Ballard score video

Ambiguous genitalia

Lesson 3

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Posture scoring

Square window scoring

Arm recoil scoring

Popliteal angle scoring

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CRIB II score calculator

Lesson 4

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Silverman scoring system

Neonatal eHandbook

Info & pictures of coarctation

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Hear heart murmurs

Lesson 6

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Hear cri-du-chat (at 0:45 of the video)

Picture of simian crease

Picture of gastroschisis

Picture of spina bifida

Picture of hydrocephaly

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Atlas of Selected Congenital Anomalies

Picture of anencephaly

Lesson 8

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Article on oxygen index

Oxygen index calculator

Abstract of study on TOSCA

Additional info on immunoglobulins

Assessment of the Pediatric Patient

Lesson 3

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Immunization Schedule

Lesson 4

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Pediatrics: Systems Review

Nasal flaring

See Beckwith-Wiedeman syndrome

See Pierre-Robin syndrome (scroll down)

See Treacher Collins syndrome

Table of normal pediatric vital signs

Coarctation of the Aorta

Lesson 5

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See Jeune syndrome

Pectus excavatum

Pectus carinatum

Pediatric heart sounds

Dorsalis pedis artery (scroll down to In the Leg, In the Foot)

Lesson 7

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Maple syrup urine disease

Lesson

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Pediatric echocardiography

Virtual pediatric hospital

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Pediatric polysomnography

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