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ECG
1. Intro to This Course & Review of The Heart
2. Physiology of the Heart
3.EKG Leads and Vectors
4. Leads and EKG Paper
5.The EKG Tracing
7. The Autonomic Nervous System and The Heart
1. Rate and Automaticity
2.The R to R Interval and Rate Practice
3. Rhythm & Arrhythmias
4.Wandering Atrial Pacemaker & M.A.T.
7.Premature Beats Continued, Bigeminy, and Trigeminy
1. Tachyarrhythmias
2.Ventricular Tachycardia
3.Torsades de Pointes
4. Atrial & Ventricular Flutter
5.Fibrillation
6.Wolff-Parkinson-White (WPW) Syndrome
1. Heart Blocks
2.Blocks and Escape Rhythms
3.Bundle Branch Blocks
1. Axis
2.Precordial Leads
3.Hypertrophy and Atrial Enlargement
4.EKG Examples of RAE, LAE, & LVH
1.Infarction
2.ST Segment Changes, Brugada, & Pericarditis
3.Q Waves & Posterior Infarction
4.Hemiblocks and Fascicular Blocks
5. Left Posterior Hemiblock
6.COPD, PE, Hyperkalemia, Digoxin and the EKG
1. How to Systematically Read an EKG
2.Practice EKG 1 (A Normal EKG)
3.Practice EKG 2
4.Practice EKG 3
5.Practice EKG 4
6.Practice EKG 5
7.Practice EKG 6
8.Practice EKG 7
9.Practice EKG 8
10.Practice EKG 9
11.Practice EKG 10
12.Practice EKG 11
13.Practice EKG 12
14.Practice EKG 13
15.Practice EKG 14
16.Practice EKG 15
.BMP - Chem
1. Basic Metabolic Panel Introduction 1
2.Basic Metabolic Panel Introduction 2
3.Understanding Sodium
3.Hypernatremia - Hypervolemic
4.Hypernatremia - Isovolemic
5.Hypernatremia - Treatment
3.Hyponatremia - Hypotonic Hypovolemia
1.Hyponatremia - Isotonic
2.Hyponatremia - Hypertonic
4.Hyponatremia - Hypotonic Hypervolemia
5.Hyponatremia - Hypotonic Isovolemia
6.Hyponatremia - Treatment
1.Hyperkalemia - Causes
2.Hyperkalemia - Manifestations
3.Hyperkalemia - Treatment
1.Hypokalemia - Introduction
2.Hypokalemia - Causes 1
3.Hypokalemia - Causes 2
4.Hypokalemia - Manifestations
5.Hypokalemia - Treatment
1.Chloride and Bicarbonate - Introduction
2.Chloride and Bicarbonate - Anion Gap vs. Non Anion Gap Metabolic Acidosis
3.Chloride and Bicarbonate - Acid Base Implications
4.Chloride and Bicarbonate - Practical Cases
1.BUN and Creatinine - Introduction
2.BUN and Creatinine - Pathophysiology in Acute Kidney Injury
3.BUN and Creatinine - Pre-renal, Renal, & Post-renal 1
4.BUN and Creatinine - Pre-renal, Renal, & Post-renal 2
1.Hyperglycemia - Causes and Treatment
2.Hypoglycemia - Causes and Treatment
CARDIOLOGY
1.Vasopressor physiology, pathway, & vitamin C
2.Comparing each vasopressor & impact on receptors
3.Managing septic shock with vasopressors
4.Central line, other access options, complications & extravasation
5.Clinical advice for using vasopressors
6.Clinical scenarios & practice cases
1.Part 1 Heart Sounds & Cardiac Maneuvers
2.Part 2 Heart Sounds & Cardiac Maneuvers
3.Part 3 Cardiac Maneuvers (valsalva, hand grip, etc.)
1.Systolic vs. Diastolic Murmurs
2.Mitral Regurgitation & Mitral Stenosis
1.Mitral Valve Prolapse, Rheumatic Fever, Cardiac Catheterization
1.Hypertension Definition & Treatment (A,B,C, &D)
2.Part 2 The ABCDs of Hypertension Treatment
1.Part 1 Malignant hypertension, Angina, Ischemia
2.Part 2 Coronary Artery Disease Testing
1.Part 1 Types of Angina & Treatment Options
2.Part 2 CAD treatment & Myocardial infarction
1.Part 1 Diagnosing MI and Sequelae (Heart blocks, Arrhythmias, etc.)
2.Part 2 Complications of Myocardial Infarction
1.Part 1 MI Prevention & Heart Failure
2.Part 2 Cardiac diagnostics (EKG, CXR, Echo, etc.)
1.Part 1 Heart failure treatment
2.Part 2 More heart failure treatment
1.Part 1 Cardiomyopathy & Acute pericarditis
2.Part 2 Pericardial effusion, Cardiac tamponade, Constrictive pericarditis
1.Part 1 Cardiac arrhythmias (A-fib, Sinus tachycardia, etc)
2.Part 2 Arrhythmia treatment & Heart block
1.Aortic Regurgitation (Insufficiency) Explained Clearly
1.Aortic Stenosis Explained Clearly
1.Heart Failure Basics, Terminology and Definitions
2.Heart Failure Pathophysiology - Preload
3.Heart Failure Pathophysiology - Afterload
1.Part 1 Hypertension
2.Hypertension More Categories of Medications
3.2017 Hypertension Guidelines (ACCAHA)
1.Inspection, JVP, Arterial pulse, Apical impulse
1.Jugular Venous Pulse Description and Definitions
2.Jugular Venous Pulse Manifestations and Pathology
1.Mitral Valve Stenosis Explained Clearly
1.Pulmonary Hypertension
2.Pulmonary Hypertension Treatment Explained Clearly
1.Brief Course Overview
2.Mechanical Ventilation Introduction and Compliance
3.Pressure-Volume Relationships and Modes
4.Plateau and Peak Pressure, PEEP, and Other Vent Settings
5.How Coronavirus Kills Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome (ARDS) & Treatment
6.Vent Changes with ARDS and COPD
7.Update Consideration of Dr. Gattinoni's Research Possible COVID-19 Phenotypes and Atypical ARDS
8.Liberation From the Ventilator - Checklist
1. Heart Lung Interactions
2.Ventilation in Metabolic Acidosis
3.Compensation and Acid Base States
3.Ventilating COPD Part 1
4.Ventilating COPD Part 2
5.Bilevel Ventilation
1.Course Introduction
2.Definition and Henderson-Hasselbalch Equation
3.Bicarb, Carbon Dioxide, and Anion Gap
5.Winter's Formulas and Compensation
6.The Method of Solving Acid Base Questions
6.Practice Cases Part 1
7.Practice Cases Part 1
7.Practice Cases Part 2
Live Webinar Replay Key COVID-19 Clinical Updates and Lessons Learned So Far (Recorded April 30th, 2020)
1.Introduction and Lung Ultrasound Principles Review
2.Lung Ultrasound Findings in Pneumonia & ARDS Review
3.Lung Ultrasound Findings in COVID-19
4.Utility of Lung Ultrasound in COVID-19
5.Disinfection of the Ultrasound Machine & Summary
1.Why Lung US
2.Principles I - Transducers, Machine Settings, Lung Zones & Anatomy
3.Principles II - Airfluid ratio and EarthSky Axis
4.10 Basic Signs of Lung US
1.The Pleural Line & Lung Sliding
2.A-lines
3.B-lines
4. C-lines and Consolidation
5.Pleural Effusion & PLAPS
1.Clinical Application
1.The BLUE Protocol Introduction
2.Lung US Profiles
3.Pneumothorax
4. Asthma COPD
5.Pulmonary Embolism
6.Pulmonary Edema
7.Pneumonia
8.ARDS
1.US in Airway
2.Case 1
3.Case 2
4.Case 3
5.Case 4
6.Case 5
7.Conclusion
1.Introduction and Normative Values
2.Restriction and Obstruction, FVC, FEV1, and FEV1FVC Ratio
3.Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) Flow Volume Loop
4.Lung Volumes, FRC, and RV
5.The Algorithm Part 1
6.The Algorithm Part 2
7.Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) Wrap Up
1.Interpretation Basics Airway and Bone
2.Chest X-Ray Interpretation Cardiac, Diaphragm, & Lung Fields
3.Interpretation Various Pathology (CHF, Pleural Effusion, Pneumothorax, etc.)
1.Oxygen Hemoglobin Dissociation Curve
2.Delivery of Oxygen to Tissues
1.Hypoxemia Explained Clearly - High Altitude
2.Pulmonary Diffusion Explained Clearly
3.Hypoventilation Explained Clearly
4.Shunting Explained Clearly
5.Ventilation Perfusion (VQ) Mismatch Explained Clearly
1.CT Scan of the Chest Explained Clearly
2.Chronic Cough Causes GERD, Asthma, & Post Nasal Drip
3.Acute, Subacute, and Chronic Cough
1.Pleural Effusion Definition, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, & Thoracentesis
2.Pleural Effusion Exudate versus Transudate - Light's Criteria
3.Gross fluid analysis
1.Asthma Definition, Pathophysiology, & Differential Diagnosis
2.Asthma Diagnosis & Treatment
1.COPD Definition and Pathophysiology
2.COPD Advanced Pathophysiology
3.COPD Treatment
4.COPD GOLD Classification and Advanced Issues
5.Inhalers Explained Clearly
1.Pulmonary Embolism Epidemiology and Diagnosis
2.Pulmonary Embolism Treatment
6.Pulmonary Embolism Reversal Agents and Duration of Treatment
4.Pulmonary Embolism IVC Filter, Thrombolysis, and Hypercoagulable Work-Up
1.Sleep Apnea Explained Clearly Video 1
2.Sleep Apnea Explained Clearly Video 2
1.Pneumonia Epidemiology, Pathophysiology, Diagnosis, and Vaccination
2.Pneumonia Typical versus Atypical and Fungal
3.Pneumonia Treatment
1.Lung Cancer Definition, Epidemiology, and Pathophysiology
2.Lung Cancer Screening and TMN Staging
3.Lung Cancer Histology - Small Cell and Non Small Cell (Paraneoplastic Syndromes)
4.Lung Cancer Staging & Treatment Part 1
5.Lung Cancer Staging & Treatment Part 2
1.Introduction and Compliance
2.Pressure-Volume Relationships and Modes
3.Plateau and Peak Pressure, PEEP, and Other Vent Settings
4.Vent Changes with ARDS and COPD
1.Heart Lung Interactions
5.Liberation from the Ventilator
1. Hypoxemia Part 1
2.Hypoxemia Part 2
1. CO, Methemoglobin, and Cyanide Poisoning
1.DLCO, Spirometry, and PFTs
1.Flow Volume Loops
1.Obstruction vs. Restriction
1.Asthma and COPD
1.More on COPD, Bronchiectasis, and Cystic Fibrosis
1.Interstitial Lung Disease and Pulmonary Hypertension
1.Occupational vs Non-occupational Interstitial Lung Disease
1.Various Interstitial Lung Diseases (Eosinophilic Granuloma, LAM, etc.)
1.Pulmonary Hypertension Explained Clearly
1.Pulmonary Embolism and DVTs
1.Diagnosing Pulmonary Embolism
1.PE Treatment and Pleural Effusions
1.Pneumothorax and Pneumonia
1.Atypical Pneumonia
1.Pseudomonas and Tuberculosis
1.Lung nodules and Lung cancer
1.Cough and Hemoptysis
1.Definition, Epidemiology & Pathophysiology
2.Risk Factors, General Prophylaxis, Intubation, and Mechanical Ventilation
3.CASS, Balloon Inflation, Awakening and Breathing Trials
4.Aspiration, Body Position, Feeding, Antibiotics
5.Oral Chlorhexidine, Transfusions, GI Prophylaxis, BUNDLES, Selective Decontamination of the Digestive Trac
6.2016 Guidelines Update
1.Introduction, Resistance Factors, Epidemiology, Risk Factors
2.Radiology, Steps of the Work up, Treatment
3.Treatment Part 2
4.Case Study
1.Symptoms, Diagnosis, Imaging Findings
2.Treatment Options
3.Updates & Controversies
4.Vitamin E and CDC Update From Bronchoalveolar Lavages
1.Influenza Explained Clearly
13.Case Study 1
1.Inhalers Explained Clearly
14.Case Study 2
1.Eosinophilic Pneumonia Pathophysiology, Definitions, ABPA, Loeffler's Syndrome
2.Acute Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Chronic Eosinophilic Pneumonia, Hypereosinophilic Syndrome, & Churg Strauss Syndrome
1.Chronic Cough Causes GERD, Asthma & Post Nasal Drip
2.Acute, Subacute, and Chronic Cough
1.Sleep Apnea Explained Clearly Video 1
2.Sleep Apnea Explained Clearly Video 2
1.Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) Introduction and Normative Values
2.Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) Restriction & Obstruction, FVC, FEV1, and FEV1FVC Ratio
4.Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) Lung Volumes, FRC, RV
5.Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) The Algorithm Part 1
6.Pulmonary Function Test (PFT) The Algorithm Part 2
1.Definition and Henderson-Hasselbalch Equation
2.Bicarb, Carbon Dioxide, and Anion Gap
4.Compensation and Acid Base States
4.Winter's Formulas and Compensation
5.The Method of Solving Acid Base Questions
8.Practice Cases Part 3
8.Practice Cases Part 2
9.Practice Cases Part 3
ENDOCRINE
1.Adrenal Anatomy, Function, Hormones, Diseases
2.Primary vs. Secondary Addison's and Congenital Adrenal Hyperplasia
CBC
1.General principles, when to order, and lab errors
2.Leukocytosis
3.Leukopenia and Neutropenia
4.Leukopenia Causes
5.Hemoglobin and Hematocrit
6.Polycythemia
7.Anemia
8.Anemia Part 2
9.Blood Transfusions
10.CBC “pearls”
11.Thrombocytosis
12.Blood Smears
13.Thrombocytopenia
14.Thrombocytopenia Part 2
15.Thrombocytopenia Part 3
16.CBC Case study
HEMATOLOGY
1.Hemostasis, Platelet and Coagulation disorders
1.Acquired Coagulation Disorders and Anemias
1.Hemolytic anemias, Sickle cell dz., Thalassemias, Lymphomas
1.Leukemias (ALL, AML, CLL, CML)
1.Polycythemia vera, Multiple myeloma and other Plasma cell disorders
1.Definition Non-Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Subtypes
2.Definition Hodgkin's Lymphoma - Subtypes
LIVER
1.Liver Overview Explained Clearly
2.Liver Function Tests (LFTs) Explained Clearly
3.Liver Diseases Explained Clearly
4.Liver Diseases Explained Clearly - Cholestatic Disease
1.Principles of Urine Collection Methods
2.Heme, Leukocyte Esterase, Nitrite, Protein, pH
3.Glucose and Ketones in Urine
4.Bilirubin, Urobilinogen, and Specific Gravity
5.Urine Electrolytes, Osmolality, FENa, FEUrea
6.Transtubular Potassium Gradient (TTKG)
7.Urinary Anion Gap
8.Clinical Correlation Urine Findings in Common Conditions
9.Gross Assessment - Color, Turbidity, Smell
10.Urine Crystals - Cystine, Uric Acid, Triple Phosphate, Ca Oxalate
11.Casts - RBC, Granular, Hyaline, Fat, WBC. Nephrotic and Nephritic Syndrome
12.Waxy Casts, WBCs, Gram Stained Bacteria, RBCs, Epithelial & Squamous Cells
1.Acute Kidney Injury Introduction with BUN and Creatinine and the Nephron
2.Acute Kidney Injury BUNCr Ratio and the Nephron
3.Acute Kidney Injury Pre-renal, Renal, & Post-renal and FENa-differential
1.Nephrotic vs Nephritic Syndrome Explained Clearly
1.Shock and Sepsis Explained Clearly
2.Shock and Sepsis Treatment Explained Clearly
3.Volume Replacement & Blood Transfusions Explained Clearly
1.Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Explained Clearly
2.Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Treatment Explained Clearly
3.Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Explained Clearly
4.Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA) Treatment Explained Clearly
5.Heart Failure Basics, Terminology, and Definitions
6.Heart Failure Pathophysiology - Preload
7.Heart Failure Pathophysiology - Afterload
8.Acute Kidney Injury Introduction with BUN and Creatinine and the Nephron
9.Acute Kidney Injury BUNCr Ratio and the Nephron
10.Acute Kidney Injury Pre-renal, Renal, & Post-renal and FENa - Differential
1.Case 1
2.Case 2
3.Case 3
4.Case 4
1.Peritonitis & Persistent vs. Intermittent Pain
1.Extra-abdominal causes of pain & local vs. diffuse pain
1.Associated Clues, Signs, and Symptoms of Abdominal Pain
1.DNR Definitions, Pillar Analogy Introduction
2.DNR The Process of a Terminal Extubation
1.Penicillins Explained Clearly
2.Cephalosporins Explained Clearly
3.Fluoroquinolones Explained Clearly
4.Macrolides Explained Clearly
5.Tetracyclines Explained Clearly
6.Aminoglycosides Explained Clearly
7.Monobactams and Carbapenems Explained Clearly
8.Vancomycin Explained Clearly
9.Trimethoprimsulfamethoxazole (Bactrim, Septra) Video 1
10.Trimethoprimsulfamethoxazole (Bactrim, Septra) Video 2
11.Clindamycin Explained Clearly
1.Part 1 Immunizations
2.Part 2 Infections in diabetics, alcoholics, and IV drug users
1.Part 1 Prosthetics, Granulocytopenia, Corticosteroids
2.Part 2 Endocarditis
1.Osteomyelitis, Vascular infections, Meningitis
1.Encephalitis, Abscess, STDs
1.LGV, Urethritis, Vaginal infections
1.Toxic shock syndrome & HIV
1.Measles Intro and Overview
2.Measles Signs, Symptoms, Diagnosis, & Treatment
1.Zika Virus Explained Clearly
1.Introduction Physics of Ultrasound Waves
2.Physics of Ultrasound in Tissue
3.Ultrasound Transducers
4.US Orientation and Imaging Planes
5.US Terminology & Biosafety
6.US “Knobology” Part 1
7.US “Knobology” Part 2
8.Handling the US Transducer, US Modes (B- & M-)
9.US Modes (C- & D-)
10.US Artifacts Part 1
11. US Artifacts Part 2
12.Your First US Exam
E-FAST US
1.Overview & Definition
2.RUQ Window
3.LUQ Window
4.Pelvic Window
5.Cardiac Window
1.Hemoperitoneum - RUQ
2.Hemoperitoneum - LUQ
3.Hemoperitoneum - Pelvis
4.Hemopericardium
2.Hemothorax
2.Trauma US Case 1
3.EFAST - Pleura & Lung Sliding
1.Chest X-Ray Interpretation Basics, Airway, and Bone
2.Interpretation Cardiac, Diaphragm, & Lung Fields
3.Chest X-Ray Interpretation Various Pathology (CHF, Pleural Effusion, Pneumothorax, etc.)
1.Cell Cycle, Cell Signaling, and Disease Explained Clearly
1.Insomnia Normal Sleep, Age, Definitions, & Types of Insomnia
2.Insomnia 3P Theory and Approach to Insomnia
3.Insomnia CBTI, Stimulus Control, Sleep Hygiene
4.Insomnia Sleep Restriction Therapy and Summary of CBTI
5.Insomnia Sleeping Pills
6.Putting It All Together
1.Elbow Ossification Explained Clearly
2.Corneal Reflex Explained Clearly
3.Ehlers-Danlos Syndrome Explained Clearly
4.HIV Testing Board Question Explained Clearly
5.Digoxin Explained Clearly
6.Community Acquired Pneumonia Explained Clearly
7.Number Needed to Treat (NNT) Explained Clearly
8.Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy (HCM, IHSS, HOCM) Explained Clearly
9.Glycogen Storage Diseases (GSD) Explained Clearly
10.Pyruvate Dehydrogenase Deficiency Explained Clearly
11.Bell's Palsy Explained Clearly
12.Glycogen Storage Diseases (GSD) Part 2 Explained Clearly
13.Dilution Explained Clearly
14.Ovarian Torsion Explained Clearly
15.Radiation & Dose Response Curve Explained Clearly
1.Sensitivity & Specificity Definitions, Equations, and Graphs
2.Sensitivity, Specificity, Positive Predictive Value, & Negative Predictive Value The Square
3.Sensitivity & Specificity Practical Applications
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