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Author: Beau <cbeauhilton@gmail.com>
Date:   Fri, 13 May 2022 08:33:58 -0500

lectures

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Mlearn/2022-04-28-anxiety-psychopharmacology.md | 31++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
Alearn/2022-05-06-hemoptysis.md | 49+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Alearn/2022-05-09-vents.md | 86+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Alearn/2022-05-10-troubleshooting-vents.md | 34++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
Alearn/2022-05-13-pressors.md | 59+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
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diff --git a/learn/2022-04-28-anxiety-psychopharmacology.md b/learn/2022-04-28-anxiety-psychopharmacology.md @@ -107,6 +107,35 @@ and afterward consider whether a taper of medicine is likely to allow the person # psychopharmacology FDA labels for drugs are general. -50mg of IR quetiapine, 37.5mg XR venlafaxine do not map exactly onto what we usually call them. +50mg of IR quetiapine, 37.5mg XR venlafaxine +do not map exactly onto what we usually call them +(second generation antipsychotic and SNRI). + +## second generation/atypical antipsychotics + +## pathways of clinical relevance + +- Mesolimbic - D2 (need >=60% blockage for efficacy) +- Nigrostriatal - Parkinsonism, akathisia, tardive dyskinesia +- Mesocortical - apathy, inattention +- Tubuloinfundibular - galactorrhea + +## receptors "" "" + +- D2 - agonism increases nausea (carbidopa-levodopa brand name chosen as marketing tactic for having less GI adverse effects "Sinemet" == "no puke") +- 5HT2a - antagonism: decreases EPS +- H1 - antagonism: sedation, decrease itching, wt gain, anxiolysis, weight gain, decreases nausea +- M1 - antagonism: confusion, sedation, dries, decreases nausea +- alpha1 - antagonism: orthostatic hypotension, sedation + +Drug naming schemes reflect receptor targets. + +- cloza | pine +- olanza | pine | H1, 5HT2a, M1, D2 (great for chemo-induced nausea, hits three relevant nausea receptors at low doses) +- quetia | pine | H1, 5HT2a, M1 (less D2, not quite as good for nausea, but pretty great for agitation) +- zipras | idone +- risper | idone | 5HT2a, alpha1, D2 (less weight gain, not much of a nausea medicine) + +## depression diff --git a/learn/2022-05-06-hemoptysis.md b/learn/2022-05-06-hemoptysis.md @@ -0,0 +1,49 @@ +# hemoptysis + +Scott McCall + + +## when to intubate + +if they've already coded, or are very close to it + +if a person is awake enough to cough, +they are better at clearing the small airways than we are with suction + + +## ABCs + +A - late intubation +A - mainstem/positioning (intubate the clear side, put the sick side down) + +B - + +C - ~3L of blood can fit in a typical lung, may need massive transfusion protocol + + +## meds + +TXA - if the inhaled drug can get to the problematic areas, e.g. bronchitis/bronchiectasis + - literature suggests TXA is helpful if the coagulation cascade is relatively normal (e.g. no mortality benefit in cirrhosis) + +PCC vs FFP - +no in vivo or in vitro evidence that +drug levels or coagulation parameters are meaningfully improved with PCC, +Xa decoy (Andexanet Alfa) does work but is expensive and not often stocked + +Cryo + + +## imaging + +CT bronchial artery protocol (CT angio w relatively early shots) + +GGO, can be tree-in-bud (clot) + +## causes + +- bronchitis/bronchiectasis (in bronchiectasis the vessels are closer to the surface) +- PNA +- PE (usu late, distal, scant, r/t necrosis) +- malignancy - things that recruit VEG-F - thymic, thyroid (papillary), melanoma, Kaposi +- cavitary lung lesions (TB, fungal balls, Erasmus formation) diff --git a/learn/2022-05-09-vents.md b/learn/2022-05-09-vents.md @@ -0,0 +1,86 @@ +# vents + +Alex Dragnich + + +## overall + +Art Wheeler (paraphrased) - the best mode of ventilation is the mode you know best. + + +## knobs + +Many! +- FiO2 +- rate(t) +- Pi +- PEEP +- I:E ratio +- TV (Vt) +- etc. + +but really: +- FiO2 +- triggers +- Q (flow) +- C (cycle) + +and cannot perfectly control pressure and volume at the same time, +though modes like PRVC attempt to strike an automated balance. + +oxygenation: FiO2 (directly) and PEEP (via mean airway pressure) + +ventilation: R(t), Vt, Pi + + +## APRV + +Type of inverse ratio ventilation, +based on time constants of collapse/expiration. + +e.g. expire ~75% of TV in a time constant. + + +## SIMV + +supported intermittent mechanical ventilation. + +Background of VC at a certain rate, +allowed to take supported breaths in between. + +~CMV w BiPAP + + +## AC + +assist control. + +volume control, people are allowed to take breaths and then volume is delivered + +set: Vt, PEEP, R(t), FiO2 + +measure: peak inspiratory pressures, plateau pressures, MV, driving pressure (plateau minus PEEP) + +triggers: P or Q (e.g. neuromuscular, may not be able to generate much flow so set pressure trigger, COPD often the opposite) + +cycle: time + + +## PC + +set: P(high), P(low), Pi, R(t) + +measure: Vt, V + +triggers: P or Q + +cycle: time + +set a MV alarm (ideally, set at what has been maintaining ventilation for that pt) + + +## PRVC + +set target volume, generates pressures, adjusts based on calculation of last three breaths + +is actually pressure control mode diff --git a/learn/2022-05-10-troubleshooting-vents.md b/learn/2022-05-10-troubleshooting-vents.md @@ -0,0 +1,34 @@ +# troubleshooting vents + +Scott McCall + +## high peak pressures + +Start at the machine. + +Make sure the system is working well - +check tubes for kinks, +follow it all the way from the vent to the patient, +look for biting, etc. + +Within the patient, +think about mucus plugs at the end of the ETT, +single-lung intubation, +mainstem intubation, +PTX, +hemothorax, +ARDS. + +Get: CXR, plateau pressure + +## low minute ventilation + +vent problem vs patient problem + +vent problem (are we actually having high peak pressures?) + +patient problem +- is the cuff inflated? +- has the patient been intubated for a long time (balloon migration, tube breakdown)? +- bronchopleural fistula + diff --git a/learn/2022-05-13-pressors.md b/learn/2022-05-13-pressors.md @@ -0,0 +1,59 @@ +# pressors + + +MAP = SVR * CO + +CO = HR * SV + +# receptors + +alpha1, beta1, beta2 + +alpha1 = vessel walls, contracts + +beta1 = contractility + +beta2 = vasodilation, bronchodilation + +vasopressin/ADH = V1 (vasoconstriction in the periphery), V2 (in kidneys) + +AngII = inc aldosterone, peripheral vasoconstriction. + +# drugs + +epi = +++alpha1, +++beta1, ++beta2. +Useful during codes, anaphylaxis (bronchodilation), third(ish)-line in sepsis. + +norepi = ++alpha1, ++beta1, no beta2. +Go-to pressor. + +phenylephrine = +++alpha1, no beta1, no beta2. +Useful pressor if tachyarrhythmia and not in cardiogenic shock. + +dobutamine = no alpha1, ++beta1, +beta2. +Used in cardiogenic shock (+chronotropy, +inotropy), pHTN. + +dopamine = not really used any more + +vasopressin (ADH) = mostly looking for V1 effects + +AngII = Used in septic shock. +Very pt-dependent, +"super-responders" (~10%) can sometimes come off all other pressors, +most folks don't respond much. +C/i in heart failure. +Increases clotting (cannot use if cannot use DVT ppx). + +also think about: +stress-dose steroids (little downside, cortisol testing is useless in critically ill pts), +acidosis (do they need bicarb drip/post-replacement bicarb?) + + +# access + +Pressors via PIVs are usually fine. +No actual dosage cutoff, +some institutions will create cutoffs +but there's no data for that. + +Extravasation rate ~3/1000 in one retrospective study of ~14,000 pts.