The Critical Care Triad - The Ventilator Podcast

Episode #16 - Mailbag #1

December 10, 2023 Caleb Curtis, Jerome Lovelady & Michael Schauf Season 1 Episode 16
Episode #16 - Mailbag #1
The Critical Care Triad - The Ventilator Podcast
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The Critical Care Triad - The Ventilator Podcast
Episode #16 - Mailbag #1
Dec 10, 2023 Season 1 Episode 16
Caleb Curtis, Jerome Lovelady & Michael Schauf

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In this episode, the hosts tackle questions from listeners. They discuss the differences between ABGs and VBGs, the applications of dead space in ventilating patients, and how to calculate ideal body weight and tidal volume for patients with congenital deformities. The hosts emphasize the importance of individualized approaches in medicine and patient safety. They also express their gratitude for the questions and wish listeners happy holidays.

Takeaways

  • ABGs and VBGs have different applications and should be chosen based on the specific needs of the patient.
  • Dead space can be introduced through various applications in ventilation and should be carefully managed to prevent complications.
  • Calculating ideal body weight and tidal volume for patients with congenital deformities can be challenging, and individualized approaches are necessary.
  • Patient safety and comfort should always be prioritized in medical practice.


Special thanks to our listeners that send in questions. 

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Send a text...we would love to hear from you!

In this episode, the hosts tackle questions from listeners. They discuss the differences between ABGs and VBGs, the applications of dead space in ventilating patients, and how to calculate ideal body weight and tidal volume for patients with congenital deformities. The hosts emphasize the importance of individualized approaches in medicine and patient safety. They also express their gratitude for the questions and wish listeners happy holidays.

Takeaways

  • ABGs and VBGs have different applications and should be chosen based on the specific needs of the patient.
  • Dead space can be introduced through various applications in ventilation and should be carefully managed to prevent complications.
  • Calculating ideal body weight and tidal volume for patients with congenital deformities can be challenging, and individualized approaches are necessary.
  • Patient safety and comfort should always be prioritized in medical practice.


Special thanks to our listeners that send in questions. 

Critical Care Triad
criticalcaretriad@outlook.com

Fuller Butz: A Behind the Scenes Plastic Surgery Podcast
Board Certified Plastic Surgeons Dr. Sam Fuller and Dr. Dan Butz discuss hot topics!

Listen on: Apple Podcasts   Spotify

criticalcaretriad@outlook.com

Check out our Facebook page. Just look for Critical Care Triad!