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TABLE
OF CONTENTS
Section
11 Shock
11.1 Shock - The Management of Shock
11.1.1 Shock -
Fluid Replacement Therapy
11.2 Shock - Anaphylactic Shock
11.2 Shock -
Cardiogenic Shock
11.3 Shock -
Hypovolemic Shock
11.4 Shock - Septic Shock
11.4.1 Shock -
Septic Shock - Systemic
inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS)
11.4.2 Shock - Septic Shock - Septic Shock
Treatment Concepts.
11.5 Shock - Neurogenic shock
Section
12
Fluids and Electrolytes in Critical Care
12.1 Fluids and Electrolytes in Critical Care -
Biological Solution Concentrations
12.1.1 Fluids and Electrolytes in Critical Care -
Hypotonic Solution
12.1.2 Fluids and Electrolytes in Critical Care -
Isotonic Solution
12.2 Fluids and Electrolytes in Critical Care -
Sodium Imbalance
12.3 Fluids and Electrolytes in Critical Care - Potassium Imbalance
12.3.1 Fluids and Electrolytes in Critical Care - Potassium Imbalance -
Hyperkalemia
12.3.2 Fluids and Electrolytes in Critical Care - Potassium Imbalance -
Hypokalemia
12.4 Fluids and Electrolytes in Critical Care - Calcium Imbalance
12.4.1 Fluids and Electrolytes in Critical Care -
Hypercalcemia
Section 13 Infection Control in
Critical Care
13.1 Infection Control in Critical Care -
Sepsis
13.1.Infection Control in Critical Care -
HIV and AIDS
Section
14 Critical Care Medications
14.1 Critical Care Medication - Medication Principals
14.1.1 Critical Care Medication - Medication Principals -
Drug Calculations
14.1.2 Critical Medications - Medication Principals -
Medication Competency
14.1.3 Medication for Critical Care - Medication Principals -
Pain Assessment
14.1.4 Medication for Critical Care - Medication Principals -
Conscious Sedation
14.2 Critical Care Medication - Hematologics
14.2.1 Critical Care Medication - Hematologics - Anticoagulants
14.2.2.1 Critical Care Medication - Hematologics - Anticoagulants - Heparin
14.2.2.2 Medication for Critical Care - Hematologics - Anticoagulants -
Lepirudin
14.2.2.3 Medication for Critical Care - Hematologics -
Intregrilin
14.2.2.4 Medication for Critical Care - Hematologics - Reopro
14.2.3 Medication for Critical Care - Hematologics - Thrombolytics
14.2.3.1 Medication for Critical Care - Hematologics - Thrombolytics -
Activase
14.2.3.2 Medication for Critical Care - Hematologics - Thrombolytics -
TPA
14.2.3.3 Medication for Critical Care - Hematologics - Thrombolytics -
Activase
14.3 Critical Care Medication - Analgesics
14.3.1 Medication for Critical Care - Analgesics -
Morphine
14.4 Critical Care Medication - Cardiogenics
14.4.1 Medication for Critical Care - Cardiogenics -
Aramine (Metaraminol)
14.4.2 Medication for Critical Care - Cardiogenics -
Atropine
14.4.3 Medication for Critical Care - Cardiogenics -
Adenosine (Adenocard)
14.4.3 Medication for Critical Care - Cardiogenics -
Amiodarone
14.4.4 Medication for Critical Care - Cardiogenics -
Epinephrine
14.4.5 Medication for Critical Care - Cardiogenics -
Esmolol (Brevibloc)
14.4.6 Medication for Critical Care - Cardiogenics -
Digoxin (Lanoxin)
14.4.7 Medication for Critical Care - Cardiogenics -
Dilatizem (Cardizem)
14.4.8 Medication for Critical Care - Cardiogenics -
Ibutilide
14.4.9 Medication for Critical Care - Cardiogenics -
Isopreal
14.4.10 Medication for Critical Care - Cardiogenics -
Lidocaine
14.4.11 Medication for Critical Care - Cardiogenics -
Procainamide
14.4.12 Medication for Critical Care - Cardiogenics -
Propranolol (Inderal)
14.4.13 Medication for Critical Care - Cardiogenics -
Verapamil (Isoptin)
14.5 Medication for Critical Care - Diuretics
14.5.1 Medication for Critical Care - Diuretics -
Lasix
14.5.2 Medication for Critical Care - Diuretics -
Mannitol
14.5.3 Medication for Critical Care - Diuretics -
Bumex
14.6 Medication for Critical Care - Electrolyte Correction
14.6.1 Medication for Critical Care - Electrolyte Correction -
Sodium Bicarbonate
14.6.2 Medication for Critical Care - Electrolyte Correction -
Magnesium Sulphate
14.6.3 Medication for Critical Care - Electrolyte Correction -
Calcium Chloride
14.6.4 Medication for Critical Care - Electrolyte Correction -
Potassium Chloride
14.7 Medication for Critical Care - Paralytics
14.7.1 Medication for Critical Care - Paralytics - Succ
14.7.2 Medication for Critical Care - Paralytics -
Vecuronium
14.8 Medication for Critical Care - Pressors
14.8.1 Medication for Critical Care - Pressors -
Dopamine
14.8.2 Medication for Critical Care - Pressors -
Levophed (Norepinephrine)
14.8.3 Medication for Critical Care - Pressors -
Dobutamine
14.8.4 Medication for Critical Care - Pressors -
Nipride
14.8.5 Medication for Critical Care - Pressors -
Nitroglycrine (TNG)
14.8.6 Medication for Critical Care - Pressors -
Labetole (Normodyne)
14.8.7 Medication for Critical Care - Pressors -
Neosynephrine
14.8.8 Medication for Critical Care - Pressors -
Amrinone
14.8.9 Medication for Critical Care - Pressors -
Vasopressin
14.9 Medication for Critical Care - Sedatives
14.9.1 Medication for Critical Care - Sedatives -
Ativan (Lorazapam)
14.9.2 Medication for Critical Care - Sedatives -
Diprivan
14.9.3 Medication for Critical Care - Sedatives -
Haldol
14.9.4 Medication for Critical Care - Sedatives -
Phenobarbitol
14.9.5 Medication for Critical Care - Sedatives -
Versed
14.10 Medication for Critical Care - Glucose Regulation
14.10.1 Medication for Critical Care - Glucose Regulation -
Hypoglycemics
14.10.2 Medication for Critical Care - Glucose Regulation -
Insulin
14.11 Medication for Critical Care - Antiinfectives
14.11.1 Medication for Critical Care - Antiinfectives -
Xigris
14.11 Medication for Critical Care - Unclassified
14.11.1 Medication for Critical Care - Unclassified -
Aminophylline
14.11.0.0 Medication for Critical Care – Phentoyn
(Dilantin)
14.11.0.0 Medication for Critical Care – Primacor (Milrione)
14.11.0.0 Medication for Critical Care – Fenoldopan (Cohlopan)
Section 15 Overdose
and Drug Reaction
American
Association of Poison Control
Centers 1-800-222-1222
15.1 Overdose and Drug Reaction - General Considerations
15.1.1 Overdose and Drug Reaction - General Considerations - General
Considerations in
Overdose Treatment
15.2 Overdose and Drug Reaction - Medication Overdose
15.2.1 Overdose and Drug Reaction - Narcotic Overdose -
Narcan
15.2.2 Overdose and Drug Reaction - Benzodizapine Overdose -
Romezacon
15.2.3 Overdose and Drug Reaction - Dopamine Infiltration -
Regitine
(Phentolamine)
15.2.3 Overdose and Drug Reaction - Tylenol Overdose -
Mucomyst Aceteylcysteine)
15.2.4 Overdose and Drug Reaction - Heavy Metals Overdose
15.2.4.1 Overdose and Drug Reaction - Heavy Metals Overdose - Chelation Therapy
Section 16 Venous Access in
Critical Care
16.1 Venous Access Devices for Critical Care - General Considerations
16.1.1 Venous Access Devices for Critical Care - Central Venous
Catheter - General Considerations
16.1.2 Venous Access Devices for Critical Care - Central Venous
Catheter - Central
Venous Line Uses
16.2 Venous Access Devices for Critical Care - Central Venous Catheter
16.2.1 Venous Access Devices for Critical Care - Central Venous Line
Care - Central
Line Dressing Change
16.2.2 Venous Access Devices for Critical Care - Cemtral;
Venous
Line Care - Catheter
Occlusions
Section 17 Diagnostic Test for
Critical Care
17.1 Diagnostic Test -
Laboratory Test
17.2 Diagnostic Test - Radiologic Exams
17.2.1 Diagnostic Test - Radiologic Exams - CAT Scan
17.2.2 Diagnostic Test - Radiologic Exams - Magnetic
resonance imaging (MRI)
17.2.3 Diagnostic Test -
Radiologic Exams -
Ultrasound
17.2.4 Diagnostic Test -
Radiologic Exams - Nuclear
medicine
Section
18
Unclassified Conditions In Critical Care
18.1 Unclassified Conditions in Critical Care -
Rhabdomyolysis
18.2 Unclassified Conditions in Critical Care -
Hyperthermia