ICU Primary PrepCast

This podcast is about Intensive care pharmacology and physiology. This is created to prepare intensive care trainees for their primary CICM exams. However, it will be of benefit to anyone who works in intensive care and keen to acquire new knowledge or want to refresh their memory.

Epi 94 - ICU Primary Snippet 36 - Femoral Vein anatomy

In this episode, we discuss the procedural anatomy of the femoral vein including surface 

09-29
05:55

#Epi 93 - ICU Primary Snippet 36 - Fibrinolysis and Alteplase

In this episode, we discuss the process of fibrinolysis in relation to coagulation cascade and the pharmacology of Alteplase.

09-22
05:54

#Epi 92 - ICU Primary Snippet 35 - Remifentanyl Vs Fentanyl

In this episdoe, we compare and contrast fentanyl and remifentanyl.

09-14
08:00

#Epi 91 - ICU Primary Snippet 34 - Receptors - Agonist, Partial agonist and Inverse agonist

in this episode, we discuss the role of various receptors and describe the terms - partial agonist, antagonist, and inverse agonists.

05-19
08:32

#Epi 90 - ICU Primary Snippet 33 - Venous Admixture and effect of Supplemental Oxygen

In this episode, we discuss the concept of venous admixture and the effect of supplemental oxygen on it in adults.

05-16
07:27

Epi 89 - ICU Primary Snippet 32 - Effect of sudden and sustained increase in afterload on LV.

In this episode, we discuss the consequences of sudden and sustained afterload increase on the Left ventricle.

05-07
07:33

#Epi 88 - ICU Primary Snippet 31 -Furosemide Vs Acetazolamide

In this episode, we discuss the differences between two diuretic medications - Furosemide and Acetazolamide.

04-11
08:48

#Epi 87 - ICU Primary Snippet 30 - Opioid Receptors

In this episode, we discuss various opioid receptors, their characteristics, distribution and activation process.

04-01
07:16

#Epi 86 - ICU Primary Snippet 29 - Renal Physiology - Urine concentrating mechanisms

In this episode, we discuss various mechanisms by which the kidney concentrates urine.

03-16
09:46

#Epi 85 - ICU Primary Snippet 28 - Neonatal Physiology Cardiovascular Changes

In this episode, we discuss the CVS changes after the birth.

12-15
13:41

#Epi 84 - ICU Primary Snippet 27 - Neonatal Physiology Part 1

In this episode, Dr Mike Clifford talks about respiratory changes occurring at birth. 

11-27
09:56

#Epi 83 - ICU Primary Snippet 26 - Uteroplacental Circulation

In this episode, we discuss the key characteristics of uteroplacental circulation, including double Bohr and double Haldane effect.

10-27
10:25

# Epi 82 - ICU Primary Snippet 25 - CVS changes during Pregnancy and at Term.

In this episode, Mike and I discuss the physiological changes in the cardiovascular system during pregnancy and at the term, their implication on pharmacokinetics.

10-16
09:48

#Epi 81 - ICU Primary Snippet 24 - Respiratory changes during Pregnancy and Term

In this episode, Mike and I discuss the respiratory changes during the pregnancy and at the term.

10-03
10:16

#Epi 80 - ICU Primary Snippet 23 - Control of Breathing

In this episode, we discuss the control of breathing and its clinical relevance.

07-16
12:55

#Epi 79 - ICU Primary Snippet 22 - Arterial Pressure Transducers

In this episode, Mike discusses arterial pressure transducers, including natural frequency, resonance and damping.

07-07
08:33

#Epi 78 - ICU Primary Snippet 21 - CO2 carriage in Blood

In this podcast, we discuss CO2 carriage in blood.

06-29
07:47

#Epi 77 - ICU Primary Snippet 20 - Structure of Adult Haemoglobin

In this episode, we discuss the structure and functions of adult haemoglobin.

06-17
06:30

# Epi 76 - ICU Primary Snippet 19 - pK/pD changes at Term in Pregnancy

In this episode, we discuss various pharmacokinetic and pharmacodynamic changes that take place at term during pregnancy.

06-11
07:08

# Epi 75 - ICU Primary Snippet 18 - Factors affecting Cardiac Output

In this snippet, we cover all the physiological factors affecting Cardiac output. 

06-04
10:20

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