Phenylephrine Infusion Calculator
Determine phenylephrine infusion rates for blood pressure support in acute care.
Intensive care
Intravenous Chalk
It’s a commonly reported chemical reaction that IV calcium given in the same line as IV Bicarbonate causes the formation of Calcium Carbonate (i.e. limestone) in the IV. But does it really? (spoiler alert: YES!) It’s pretty quick too – I made a little video with the help of my friends in the Pathology Lab. … Read more
Epicardial pacing – how to do a skin lead
Epicardial pacing wires are inserted after cardiac surgery. Often ventricular, sometimes ventricular AND atrial. Off-pump surgeries often do not have wires. Key principles: Technique: