Link To And Excerpts The IBCC chapter & cast – Septic Shock By Dr. Farkas

This post contains links to Dr. Josh Farkas‘ IBCC Chapter & Cast – Septic Shock, A, 2019. August 8, 2019 [Link To IBCC Podcast] [Link To IBCC Chapter].

Here are excerpts from Dr. Farkas’ chapter on septic shock:

CONTENTS 

• Front matter
  • Preamble
  • Brief history of septic shock treatment
• Definition of septic shock
• Diagnosis
  • Clinical Presentations
  • Differential diagnosis:  Sepsis mimics
• Source of septic shock & evaluation for source
• Treatment
  • Vasopressors
  • Antibiotics
  • Source control
  • Fluid
  • Steroid
  • Metabolic resuscitation with Vitamin C
  • DVT prophylaxis with heparin
• Interventions of no real value
• Resuscitative endpoints ??
  • MAP
  • Heart rate
  • Urine output
  • Fluid balance
  • Lactate
  • Skin perfusion
• Algorithms
• Podcast
• Questions & discussion
• Pitfalls

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