Critical Care — Flashcards

Which scoring (SOFA/qSOFA) is particularly useful in the ICU setting?_____

As citrate is metabolized to bicarbonate, it is common that patients who require massive transfusion frequently develop a _____

One should consider initiation of _____ as the next best step to improve the patients blood pressure and outcome, in case of catecholamine resistant shock

Levels of NT-Pro BNP are usually _____ in severe COVID-19 illness

Is CVP reliable in assessing volume status or left ventricular function?_____

Which of the following is used as first line treatment for septic shock?_____

PA-aO2 gradient >_____ mm Hg is an indication for mechanical ventilation

Prognosis of ARDS is poor with _____% mortality rate

According to surviving sepsis criteria the target central venous pressure should be _____ mmHg

Vital capacity mechanical ventilation