Interstitial Infiltrates in the ICU
First Things First (assess & treat For The Following)
- Does pt require emergent intubation?
- Airway protection
- Hypercarbia (pending ventilatory failure)
- Refractory hypoxia
- Does pt have evidence of acute MI?
- Chest pain, ECG changes, elevated cardiac enzymes
- Does pt have evidence of shock?
- Severe hypovolemia or CHF (volume overload)
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Last updated: April 28, 2010
Citation
"Interstitial Infiltrates in the ICU." Pocket ICU Management, PocketMedicine.com, Inc, 2010. Anesthesia Central, anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Pocket-ICU-Management/534112/all/Interstitial_Infiltrates_in_the_ICU.
Interstitial Infiltrates in the ICU. Pocket ICU Management. PocketMedicine.com, Inc; 2010. https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Pocket-ICU-Management/534112/all/Interstitial_Infiltrates_in_the_ICU. Accessed November 24, 2024.
Interstitial Infiltrates in the ICU. (2010). In Pocket ICU Management. PocketMedicine.com, Inc. https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Pocket-ICU-Management/534112/all/Interstitial_Infiltrates_in_the_ICU
Interstitial Infiltrates in the ICU [Internet]. In: Pocket ICU Management. PocketMedicine.com, Inc; 2010. [cited 2024 November 24]. Available from: https://anesth.unboundmedicine.com/anesthesia/view/Pocket-ICU-Management/534112/all/Interstitial_Infiltrates_in_the_ICU.
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